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COM. v. COX

No. 504 CAP

983 A.2d 666 (2009)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Jermont COX, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 19, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Brian Lev, Esq., Defender Association of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Victor J. Abreu, Jr., Esq., Federal Public Defender's Office, Middle District of PA, for Jermont Cox.

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

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

OPINION

Justice GREENSPAN.

This is a collateral capital appeal from an order dismissing Appellant Jermont Cox's petition for relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9546.

The relevant facts are as follows:1 Tim Walker (Walker), the head of a Philadelphia drug trafficking organization, ordered his lieutenant, Larry Lee (Lee), to slay Roosevelt Watson (Watson) and Terence...

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