Commonwealth v. Jones

OPINION BY

COLVILLE, J.:

¶ 1 This is a pro se appeal from the order dismissing Appellant’s petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA”). Appellant raises two issues for our review; we find the first one to be dispositive: whether Appellant’s issues pertaining to the legality of sentence can be considered previously litigated or waived for purposes of the PCRA. We vacate and remand.

¶ 2 The relevant procedural history is as follows. Appellant was convicted of Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Resisting Arrest, two counts of Persons Not to Possess Firearms and Possession…