Commonwealth v. Cox, J., Aplt.

OPINION

JUSTICE DONOHUE

In his second collateral capital appeal, Jermont Cox (“Cox”) challenges the denial of his petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act, 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546 (“PCRA”). 1 Cox contends that newly-discovered facts entitle him to a new trial. Following our thorough review, we agree with the PCRA court’s determination that Cox’s petition is untimely and therefore affirm its order.

This Court described the facts underlying Cox’s conviction at length in conjunction with his direct appeal. See Commonwealth v. Cox. 556 Pa. 368, 728 A.2d 923, 926-29 (1999). For the…