Commonwealth v. Jones

OPINION BY

JOYCE, J.:

¶ 1 Aaron Jones A/K/A Allen Turner (Appellant) purports to appeal from the order entered on October 27, 2003, that dismissed his claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel. However, the appeal is properly from the judgment of sentence entered on October 27, 1999 in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas. The reason for this discrepancy will be discussed below.

¶2 On June 23, 1998, Appellant was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance (35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(16)), possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (35 P.S. § 780 —…