COM. v. WILLIAMS


782 A.2d 517 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Craig WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Brett Dunham, Billy H. Nolas, Philadelphia, for appellant, Craig Williams.

Catherine Marshall, Michael A. Morse, Philadelphia, for appellee, Com.

Robert A. Graci, Harrisburg, for appellee, Office of Atty. Gen.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.


OPINION

SAYLOR, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County dismissing a petition for post-conviction relief in this capital case. We vacate the post-conviction court's order and remand for further proceedings.

On April 3, 1987, Appellant Craig Williams ("Williams") shot and killed Gordon Russell, a pedestrian who was returning from a grocery...

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