Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Watley

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 29, 2016No. 845 EDA 2016PublishedCited by 92 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

MOULTON, J.:

Andre Raymelle Watley appeals from the January 27, 2016 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County dismissing, in part, his petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA”), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9641-9646. We affirm.

This Court previously summarized the factual background of this matter as follows:

State police effectuated a traffic stop of [Watley] and his passenger, Randy Hayward, after observing them traveling at ninety-five miles per hour in a forty-five mile per hour zone. The stop occurred at approximately 1:45 a.m. on February 14, 2009, on…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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