COMMONWEALTH v. PARRISH

No. 733 CAP.

224 A.3d 682 (2020)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Michael John PARRISH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: January 22, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Charles Patterson , Public Defenders Office, Easton, PA, Elmer D. Christine, Jr. , Michael Mancuso , Kimberly Ann Metzger , Richard Paul White , Monroe County District Attorney's Office, Stroudsburg, PA, for Appellee.

Ellen C. Brotman , Brotman Law, Marcus, Aaron Joshua , Defender Association of Philadelphia, Henry McGregor Sias, Philadelphia, PA, Bradley Adam Winnick , Dauphin County Public Defender's Office, Harrisburg, PA, for Appellant Amicus Curiae.

David R. Fine , K&L Gates LLP, Richard Walter Long , Pa District Attorneys Assoc, Charles Eppolito, III , Pennsylvania Bar Association, Harrisburg, PA, Robert McCarthy Palumbos Duane Morris LLP, Ronald Eisenberg , Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office, Philadelphia, PA, for Amicus Curiae.

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


OPINION

JUSTICE TODD

In this capital case, Appellant Michael John Parrish appeals the order of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas denying his petition for relief pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541 et seq. Following our request for supplemental briefing, and after careful review, we hold that Appellant's Statement...

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