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COM. v. CHESTER

895 A.2d 520 (2006)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Frank CHESTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 21, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Silverman, for Frank Chester, appellant.

Michelle Ann Henry, Doylestown, Amy Zapp, Harrisburg, Robert Douglas James, for the Com., appellee.

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

OPINION

Chief Justice CAPPY.

Appellant filed his second petition pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-46, in the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, Criminal Division ("PCRA court"). The PCRA court dismissed the petition as untimely, and this direct appeal followed. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

Appellant and his co-defendant, Richard Laird, were tried together and convicted of...

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