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COM. v. JOHNSON

No. 701 CAP.

139 A.3d 1257 (2016)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. William A. JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 20, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor J. Abreu Jr., Esq. , Federal Public Defender's Office, Stuart Brian Lev, Esq. , Defender Association of Philadelphia, James H. Moreno, Esq. , Federal Community Defender Office, Eastern District of PA, for William A. Johnson.

Hugh J. Burns, Esq. , Peter Carr, Esq. , Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, Amy Zapp, Esq. , Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, JJ.

OPINION

In this capital case, William Johnson appeals the lower court's denial of his petition for post-conviction relief and denial of an evidentiary hearing on that petition.1 Johnson raises seven claims. As to the latter six of those...

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