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COM. v. BROWN

872 A.2d 1139 (2005)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. John Wesley BROWN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 29, 2005.

Concurring Opinion Filed July 6, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Farrell, Esq., Philadelphia, for John Wesley Brown.

Hugh J. Burns, Esq., Regina Marie Oberholzer, Esq., Amy Zapp, Esq., Philadelphia, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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

OPINION

Chief Justice CAPPY.

Appellant, John Wesley Brown, appeals from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, denying his petition for relief pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9546. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the order of the PCRA court.

The underlying facts of the case, as set forth by this Court on direct appeal...

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