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COM. v. ROBINSON

No. 657 MDA 2007.

970 A.2d 455 (2009)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Marvin Jamine ROBINSON, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 9, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin J. Robinson, appellant, Pro Se. (Submitted).

Ashley B. Goshert, Assistant District Attorney, Harrisburg, for Commonwealth, appellee.

BEFORE: STEVENS, MUSMANNO, KLEIN, BENDER, BOWES, GANTMAN, SHOGAN, FREEDBERG, and CLELAND, JJ.

OPINION BY BOWES, J.:

¶ 1 The issue presented in this case is whether we should remand for a hearing pursuant to Commonwealth v. Grazier, 552 Pa. 9, 713 A.2d 81 (1998). We hold that in any case where a defendant seeks self-representation in a PCRA proceeding and where counsel has not properly withdrawn, a hearing must be held. In doing so, we overrule Commonwealth v. Murray,

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