Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Jackson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 13, 2011No. 1882 WDA 2010PublishedCited by 352 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

LAZARUS, J.:

Clyde Jackson (a/k/a Clyde McGriff) appeals from the October 26, 2010 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, dismissing his fifth petition filed under the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA”). 1 We affirm.

On December 7, 1981, Jackson pled guilty to one count each of burglary, 2 criminal trespass, 3 theft by unlawful taking or disposition 4 and receiving stolen property. 5 On January 6, 1982, the Honorable Robert E. Dauer sentenced Jackson to 20 years’ probation. Jackson did not file a direct appeal.

On June 3, 1988, Jackson appeared before Judge Dauer…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FahySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  2. Commonwealth v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Commonwealth v. PeterkinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. Commonwealth v. AhlbornSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Commonwealth v. HolmesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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3Cited by352 opinions

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