Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Hairston, K., Aplt.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 29, 2021No. 786 CAPPublished

1Opinion of the Court

[J-65-2020] IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT BAER, C.J., SAYLOR, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 786 CAP : Appellee : Appeal from the Order dated August : 26, 2019, entered on August 27, : 2019, in the Court of Common v. : Pleas, Allegheny County, Criminal : Division at No. CP-02-CR-0009056- : 2001 KENNETH HAIRSTON, : : SUBMITTED: July 28, 2020 Appellant : OPINION JUSTICE DONOHUE DECIDED: April 29, 2021 In this capital PCRA appeal, Kenneth Hairston (“Hairston”) challenges the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Atkins v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Roper v. SimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  5. Trop v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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