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COM. v. JONES

951 A.2d 294 (2008)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. James JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 22, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Brett Dunham, Philadelphia, for James Jones.

Amy Zapp, Hugh J. Burns, Jr., Philadelphia District Attorney's Office for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, GREENSPAN, JJ.

OPINION

Justice TODD.1

In this capital case, Appellant James Jones appeals the August 11, 2006 order of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas dismissing without a hearing his petition for relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"), 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-46. This case is before this Court following our prior remand to the PCRA court, wherein we instructed the court to consider Appellant's claim...

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