Commonwealth v. Moore

OPINION BY

ALLEN, J.:

¶ 1 Garrick Moore (“Appellant”) appeals from the trial court order denying his petition for extension of time to file a post-sentence motion. We remand with instructions, and hold that, for reasons of judicial economy and fairness, a defendant who raises ineffective assistance of counsel claims after being found in contempt of a Protection from Abuse order (“PFA”) and sentenced to imprisonment pursuant to 23 Pa.C.SA. § 6114, is entitled to an eviden-tiary hearing on the ineffectiveness of counsel claims, such that the record is *990adequate to assess the claims on direct…