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COM. v. EDMISTON

851 A.2d 883 (2004)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Stephen Rex EDMISTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 22, 2004.

Reconsideration Denied August 18, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yvonne R. Bradley, Philadelphia, for Stephen Rex Edmiston, appellant.

Stuart B. Suss, West Chester, Amy Zapp, Harrisburg, for the Com. of PA, appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

Justice CASTILLE.

Appellant appeals the denial of his petition for relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S. § 9541 et seq. Because we find that appellant is not entitled to relief, we affirm the order of the PCRA court.

In October of 1988, appellant raped and murdered the two-year-old child victim in a particularly gruesome fashion. Appellant...

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