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COM. v. CHMIEL

No. 582 CAP.

30 A.3d 1111 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. David CHMIEL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 9, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Moreno , Defender Association of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Maria Katherine Pulzetti , Federal Community Defender Office, Eastern District of PA, Tracy L. Ulstad , Defender Association of Philadelphia, for David Chmiel.

James Patrick Barker , Amy Zapp, PA Office of Attorney General, Harrisburg, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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

OPINION

Justice McCAFFERY.

In this capital appeal, David Chmiel ("Appellant") challenges the dismissal, following a hearing, of his petition for collateral relief filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA").1 After careful consideration of Appellant's arguments, we affirm the PCRA court's order dismissing his claims.

On September 6, 2002, following a three-week jury trial, Appellant was convicted...

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