COM. v. MEDINA

No. 2178 EDA 2011

92 A.3d 1210 (2014)

2014 PA Super 108

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

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Carr , Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Norman O. Scott , Philadelphia, for appellee.

BEFORE: BENDER, P.J., FORD ELLIOTT, P.J.E., GANTMAN, J., PANELLA, J., DONOHUE, J., SHOGAN, J., MUNDY, J., OTT, J., and WECHT, J.


OPINION BY MUNDY, J.:

The Commonwealth appeals from the August 2, 2011 order, granting Appellee, Jose Medina's petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546. After careful review, we affirm.

The PCRA court summarized the relevant facts and procedural history of this case, in its 217-page opinion, as follows.

In November 1992, 19 year-old [Appellee] was convicted of murder and sentenced to life...

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