OPINION
Justice ORIE MELVIN.
We granted allowance of appeal to determine whether a judicial opinion qualifies as a previously unknown "fact" capable of triggering the timeliness exception codified at section 9545(b)(1)(ii) of the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9546, which applies if "the facts upon which the claim is predicated were unknown to the petitioner and could not have been ascertained by the exercise of...
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