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COM. v. CASTRO

No. 3447 EDA 2009.

55 A.3d 1242 (2012)

2012 PA Super 214

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Jose CASTRO, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 5, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley S. Bridge , Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Mary L. Huber , Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

BEFORE: STEVENS, P.J., BOWES, GANTMAN, PANELLA, SHOGAN, ALLEN, LAZARUS, MUNDY and WECHT., JJ.

OPINION BY LAZARUS, J.:

Jose Castro appeals from his judgment of sentence imposed in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on June 22, 2009. Because Castro has satisfied each element of the four-part after-discovered evidence test based on alleged police corruption, we vacate and remand for an evidentiary hearing.

The relevant factual history is as follows. On March 11, 2008, Philadelphia Narcotics Officer Richard Cujdik1

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