Commonwealth v. Padden

CERCONE, President Judge Emeritus.

¶ 1 Appellant, Thomas Padden, appeals, pro se, from the May 9, 2000 order denying, in part, his petition for relief filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA). 1 We affirm in part and reverse in part and remand for an evidentiary hearing.

¶2 The underlying facts of this case have been set forth by our Court, in its previous memorandum disposition of Appellant’s direct appeal, as follows:

During the afternoon of April 8, 1995, Ms. Pamela Jones was working as a clerk in Gerrity’s Super Market [hereinafter “Gerrity’s] when an older male customer with…