Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Gravely
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 27, 2009No. 9 EAP 2008PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice GREENSPAN.
This Court granted review to determine whether the Superior Court erred in concluding that Appellant failed to file a timely Pa.R.A.P. 1925(b) Statement despite the fact that he sought and was granted an extension by way of letters exchanged with the trial court. We vacate the Superior Court’s order and remand the matter to that court for further proceedings.
Appellant was charged with rape and related offenses in connection with an assault on a Philadelphia street in August 2004. The victim, S.E., testified that her assailant was riding a bicycle and wearing a black…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
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