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COM. v. FORD

809 A.2d 325 (2002)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Kenneth FORD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 25, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Milton Anderson, Billy Horatio Nolas, Philadelphia, for appellant Kenneth Ford.

Catherine Marshall, Philadelphia, for appellee, Com. of PA.

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

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Justice NIGRO.

Appellant Kenneth Ford appeals from the order of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas denying his petition for relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541 et seq. We agree with Appellant that he is entitled to a new penalty phase hearing and therefore, we reverse.

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