COMMONWEALTH v. ORNER

No. 351 MDA 2019.

251 A.3d 819 (2021)

2021 PA Super 80

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Colby David ORNER.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 27, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie E. Lombardo , Assistant District Attorney, York, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Thomas W. Gregory Jr. , York, for appellee.

BEFORE: PANELLA, P.J., BENDER, P.J.E., BOWES, J., LAZARUS, J., OLSON, J., STABILE, J., NICHOLS, J., McLAUGHLIN, J., and KING, J.


The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania appeals from the January 24, 2019 order that granted the petition for relief filed by Colby David Orner under the Post-Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"), and awarded him a new trial due to his trial counsel failing to call a beneficial witness at trial. We affirm.

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