COM. v. ORTIZ

Nos. J-S13034-11, 1369 MDA 2010.

17 A.3d 417 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Manuel ORTIZ, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel Ortiz , appellant, pro se.

Craig W. Stedman , Assistant District Attorney, Lancaster, for Commonwealth, appellee.

BEFORE: STEVENS, P.J., ALLEN, J. and McEWEN, P.J.E.


OPINION BY STEVENS, P.J.:

Appellant, Manuel Ortiz, appeals pro se from the Order entered on August 5, 2010 dismissing his fourth petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-46, on the basis it was untimely filed. We affirm.

The PCRA court has aptly set forth the underlying facts as follows:

On the afternoon of October 26, 1994, [Appellant] left school and walked to the corner of Howard and...

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