Commonwealth v. Heredia

OPINION BY

PLATT, J.:

Appellant, Miguel Heredia, appeals from the order dismissing his petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546. Appellant challenges the failure of the Department of Corrections (DOC) to award him credit for time served, in the face of the trial court’s sentencing order expressly granting it. Appellant’s claim is not cognizable under the PCRA. Accordingly, we affirm.

On September 17, 2009, Appellant entered a negotiated guilty plea to one count each of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and criminal…