COM. v. MIKELL

No. 1588 EDA 2008

968 A.2d 779 (2009)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. William MIKELL, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Rudenstein, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Hugh J. Burns, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

BEFORE: ORIE MELVIN, ALLEN and COLVILLE, JJ.


OPINION BY COLVILLE, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the order dismissing Appellant's petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"). Appellant raises two issues for our review: (1) whether the PCRA court erred in refusing to reinstate Appellant's direct appeal rights nunc pro tunc; and (2) whether the PCRA court erred in failing to either grant Appellant relief on his petition or conduct an evidentiary hearing thereupon. We affirm....

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