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COM. v. CRUZ

851 A.2d 870 (2004)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Luis CRUZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Submitted April 9, 2002.

Decided June 22, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Packel, Karl Baker, Helen A. Marino, Philadelphia, for Luis Cruz.

Hugh J. Burns, Philadelphia, for the Com. of PA.

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

Dissenting Opinion of Castille, J. Submitted April 9, 2002.

OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

In this appeal from the denial of a post-conviction petition, Appellant claims that he received disparate treatment on direct appellate review, as compared to that afforded to a co-defendant, and that this offends constitutional due process and equal protection norms and warrants collateral relief.

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