Commonwealth v. Johnson

OPINION

NIGRO, Justice.

Appellant Calvin Johnson contends that the trial court erred in removing his counsel from this case after counsel violated a court order related to the discovery of mental health records. *300In affirming the trial court’s decision, the Superior Court ruled that an order removing counsel is immediately appeal-able. As discussed below, we hold that an order disqualifying counsel is interlocutory and is not immediately appealable. Thus, we reverse the Superior Court’s decision and remand for the entry of an order quashing the appeal.

Appellant was arrested in 1993 for the 1981…