Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Davis

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 1, 2007PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

TODD, J.:

¶ 1 Johnnie Lee Davis appeals pro se the March 7, 2006 order of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas denying his fourth petition for relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA”), 42 Pa. C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546. We affirm.

¶2 On December 13, 1983, Appellant was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder, aggravated assault, and possession of an instrument of crime and eventually was sentenced to life in prison. This Court affirmed Appellant’s judgment of sentence on January 28, 1986, and Appellant’s petition for allowance of appeal was denied by the Pennsylvania…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Commonwealth v. CarrSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Commonwealth v. LarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. Commonwealth v. PursellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Commonwealth v. RollinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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3Cited by46 opinions

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  4. Commonwealth v. PerrinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  5. Commonwealth v. McKeeverSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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