COM. v. MERRITT


827 A.2d 485 (2003)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. John MERRITT, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Feinstein, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Catherine L. Marshall, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

BEFORE: JOHNSON, FORD ELLIOTT, and CAVANAUGH, JJ.


OPINION BY CAVANAUGH, J.:

¶ 1 John Merritt ("Merritt"), appeals from the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA") order entered December 19, 2001, dismissing, without a hearing, his first PCRA petition as untimely filed. Merritt's appointed appellate counsel filed a "no-merit" letter and requested permission to withdraw. See Commonwealth v. Turner, 518 Pa. 491, 544 A.2d 927 (1988); Commonwealth...

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