COMMONWEALTH v. CANADY

No. 257 EAL 2011

71 A.3d 248 (2013)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. James CANADY, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 9, 2013.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 9th day of July 2013, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, LIMITED to the following issue:

Whether petitioner's mandatory sentence of life imprisonment without parole for a seventeen year old is unconstitutional under both the United States and Pennsylvania constitutions?

Allocatur is DENIED as to all other issues. The part of the Superior Court's...

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