COM. v. HASKINS

Nos. 1963 EDA 2011, 1964 EDA 2011

60 A.3d 538 (2012)

2012 PA Super 223

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Esheem T. HASKINS, Appellee. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Jerome King, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 12, 2012.

Reargument Denied December 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh J. Burns, Jr. , Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Janis Smarro , Philadelphia, for Haskins, appellee.

Daniel Silverman , Philadelphia, for King, appellee.

BEFORE: BOWES, LAZARUS and WECHT, JJ.


OPINION BY WECHT, J.:

In this consolidated appeal,1 the Commonwealth appeals from the Court of Common Pleas' July 5, 2011 order. That order granted the petitions filed by Appellees Esheem Haskins ("Haskins") and Jerome King ("King") pursuant to the Post-Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"), 42 Pa. C.S. §§ 9541-46, and awarded each of them a new trial. Following careful review, we reverse.<...

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