Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Wilson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 13, 2006PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the order entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on December 22, 2005, dismissing Appellant’s second petition for relief filed pursuant to the Post-Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa. C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546, on the basis that it was filed in an untimely manner. We affirm.

¶ 2 On August 6, 1993, following a jury trial, Appellant was found guilty of three counts each of first degree murder, robbery, and criminal conspiracy, and one count each of possessing an instrument of crime and corrupt organizations in connection with the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Roper v. SimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  2. Commonwealth v. Gamboa-TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Commonwealth v. LiebelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Commonwealth v. ThomasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Commonwealth v. CastroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

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3Cited by99 opinions

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