Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Cintora

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 28, 2013PublishedCited by 302 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STRASSBURGER, J.:

These interrelated pro se appeals are from orders entered November 1, 2012, which dismissed Oscar Cintora’s fourth petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA)1 and his brother Jesus Alcantar Cintora’s third petition filed pur*761suant to the PCRA. On appeal, Oscar and Jesus (collectively “Appellants”) both claim that the PCRA court erred in dismissing their petitions as untimely. Because identical issues are raised in each appeal arising from the same set of facts, we will address them together. We affirm.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  2. Commonwealth v. BennettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Commonwealth v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Commonwealth v. WattsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  5. Commonwealth v. MurraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by302 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LawsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. Commonwealth v. FurgessSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Com. of Pa. v. MontgomerySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  4. Commonwealth v. PewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  5. Commonwealth v. WoodsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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