Commonwealth v. Ligon
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY McLAUGHLIN, J.:
*517 Tyrece Ligon, appeals from the order entered in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, which denied his first petition brought pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"), 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541 - 9546. Ligon claims trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to the prosecutor's allegedly impermissible remarks made during closing arguments to the jury. We affirm.
The PCRA court accurately set forth the facts of this case in its opinion filed pursuant to Pennsylvania Rule of Appellate Procedure 1925(a) and we do not reiterate them in their…
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