¶2AND NOW, this 8th day of January 2002, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED and the order of the Superior Court is REVERSED. This matter is REMANDED to the Superior Court with instructions to remand the case to the PCRA court to conduct a hearing regarding Emma Campbell’s recantation testimony consistent with Commonwealth v. Williams, 557 Pa. 207, 732 A.2d 1167, 1180-81 (1999). Also, Petitioner’s Application to Dismiss Counsel is DENIED and the Supplemental Brief in Support of Petition to Raise Issue to Preclude Waiver is QUASHED.
567 Pa. 457
Commonwealth v. Carter
Decided January 8, 2002
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 2002-01-08
Relies on Commonwealth v. Williams
Decided 2002-01-08