COM. v. WILLIAMS

Nos. 694 CAP & 695 CAP.

141 A.3d 440 (2016)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Christopher WILLIAMS, Appellee. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Christopher Williams, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 19, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh J. Burns Jr., Esq. , Philadelphia, Mary L. Huber, Esq. , Susan Elena Willcox, Esq. , Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, Amy Zapp, Esq. , PA Office of Attorney General, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Victor J. Abreu, Jr., Esq. , Federal Public Defender's Office, Stuart Brian Lev, Esq. , Federal Community Defender Office for the Eastern District of PA, for Christopher Williams.


OPINION

Pending before the Court are two appeals from the order entered in this capital case by the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas granting Christopher Williams ("Williams") a new trial pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act, 42 Pa. C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546 ("PCRA").1

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