COM. v. STOSSEL

No. 1056 WDA 2010.

17 A.3d 1286 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Leonard F. STOSSEL, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Stossel , appellant, pro se.

Richard A. Consiglio , Assistant District Attorney, Hollidaysburg, and William R. Stoycos , Office of the Attorney General, Harrisburg, for Commonwealth, appellee.

BEFORE: BENDER, SHOGAN and OTT, JJ.


OPINION BY BENDER, J.:

Leonard F. Stossel, Appellant, appeals pro se from the June 8, 2010 order denying as untimely his first petition for post-conviction relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9546. We conclude that the PCRA court erred in not holding a hearing in accordance with Commonwealth v. Grazier, 552 Pa. 9, 713 A.2d 81 (1998), to ensure...

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