Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Williams

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 22, 2008No. 3458 EDA 2006PublishedCited by 239 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 The instant matter is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on December 5, 2006, at which time the trial court sentenced Appellant Clay Williams (hereinafter “Appellant”) to life in prison. Appellant also has filed with this Court a Petition for Remand to Trial Court to Develop Record. Upon our review, we deny Appellant’s petition, affirm his judgment of sentence, and dismiss his ineffectiveness of counsel claims without prejudice to raise them on collateral review.

¶ 2 The trial court ably summarized the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. GrantSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  3. Commonwealth v. GoodwinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Commonwealth v. BomarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. In re L.M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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3Cited by239 opinions

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  5. Commonwealth v. CoxSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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