COMMONWEALTH v. RIVERA

No. 1423 EDA 2015.

154 A.3d 370 (2017)

2017 PA Super 14

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Andre RIVERA, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 18, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas J. Casenta, Jr. , Assistant District Attorney, West Chester, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Robert P. Brendza , Landenberg, for appellee.

BEFORE: GANTMAN, P.J., FORD ELLIOTT, P.J.E., BENDER, P.J.E., BOWES, J., PANELLA, J., SHOGAN, J., LAZARUS, J., OLSON, J., and OTT, J.


The Commonwealth appeals from the order entered May 8, 2015, in the Chester County Court of Common Pleas granting Andre Rivera's petition for collateral relief filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"),1 and reinstating Rivera's post-sentence motion and direct appeal rights nunc...

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