Legal Opinion

Com. v. Durrett King, C.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 29, 2018No. 17 WDA 2017PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY MURRAY, J.:

Corey Durrett King (Appellant) appeals from the order dismissing his petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541 - 9546. After careful consideration, we vacate the order dismissing Appellant's PCRA petition and remand this matter to the PCRA court for a hearing consistent with this decision.

We summarize the relevant facts of this case as follows. On June 21, 2013, detectives *258 from the City of Pittsburgh were on a routine patrol in the South Side neighborhood of Pittsburgh. The detectives were in an unmarked vehicle that had…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. King v. BurwellSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  2. Commonwealth v. KoehlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Commonwealth v. McGillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Yates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  5. Commonwealth v. ColavitaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Com. v. Jones, E., IISuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2022
  4. Com. v. Melecio, J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  5. Com. v. Pimentel-Caban, H.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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