COMMONWEALTH v. ROBINSON


837 A.2d 1157 (2003)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Michael ROBINSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 22, 2003.

Reargument Denied December 4, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Lynn Marshall, Philadelphia, Nicole Alyse Tepper, for the Com. of PA, Appellant.

Michael Robinson, Appellee Pro Se.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

Justice CASTILLE.

In the past several years, this Court has weighed in upon the validity of various theories devised to avoid the effects of the one-year time limitation which was adopted as part of the 1995 amendments to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S. § 9541 et seq. See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Baroni, 827 A.2d 419

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