Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Secreti

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 9, 2016No. 578 WDA 2015PublishedCited by 137 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

GANTMAN, P.J.:

Appellant, Justin Secreti, appeals'from the" order entered in the Washington County Court of Common Pleas, which denied his serial petition brought pursuant to ■ the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA”). 1 We reverse the PCRA court’s order, vacate Appellant’s judgment of sentence, and remand for resentencing.

The relevant facts and procedural history of this appeal are as follows. Appellant was born on June 23,1977. On August 22, 1993, when he was sixteen years old, Appellant and two co-defendants committed a home invasion, and then robbed and murdered the victims…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  2. Montgomery v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  3. Commonwealth v. FordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. Commonwealth v. Gamboa-TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Commonwealth v. BoydSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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3Cited by137 opinions

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  5. Commonwealth v. RoaneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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