COM. v. YOUNG


873 A.2d 720 (2005)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. John K. YOUNG, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Young, appellant, pro se.

Hugh J. Burns, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Before: HUDOCK, MONTEMURO and KELLY, JJ.


HUDOCK, J.:

¶ 1 This is a pro se appeal from the order denying Appellant's request for DNA testing pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. section 9543.1. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

¶ 2 The lower court summarized the pertinent facts and procedural history of the case as follows:

On the morning of March 11, 1975, the decedent, Marlene Mapp, was in her house with her two young children when her...

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