Commonwealth v. Rigg

OPINION BY BOWES, J.:

Raquan Rigg appeals pro se from the order entered by the PCRA court that denied his first-counseled PCRA petition and permitted counsel to withdraw pursuant to Commonwealth v. Turner, 518 Pa. 491, 544 A.2d 927 (1988), and Commonwealth v. Finley, 550 A.2d 213 (Pa.Super.1988) (en banc). After careful review, we affirm.

A jury found Appellant guilty of aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person, and simple assault after he stabbed another man in the neck. On December 15, 2009, the trial court sentenced Appellant to seven to fourteen years incarceration on the…