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COM. v. SNEED

No. 601 CAP.

45 A.3d 1096 (2012)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Willie Edward SNEED, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 4, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor J. Abreu, Jr. , Federal Public Defender's Office, Billy Horatio Nolas , Defender Association of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, for Willie Edward Sneed.

Hugh J. Burns , Philadelphia, Amy Zapp , PA Office of Attorney General, Harrisburg, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, ORIE MELVIN, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County denying Appellant Willie Sneed's petition seeking relief pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"), 42 Pa. C.S. §§ 9541-9546. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the order of the PCRA court.

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