Commonwealth v. Johnson, Roderick (Majority Opinion)

State: Pennsylvania

Docket No: 435 CAPITAL APPEAL

Case Date: 12/21/2004

Plaintiff: Commonwealth

Defendant: Johnson, Roderick (Majority Opinion)

Preview:[J-148-2004] IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : : Appellee : : : v. : : : RODERICK JOHNSON, : : Appellant : : : :

No. 435 CAPITAL APPEAL DOCKET Appeal from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County, Criminal Division, entered on November 26, 2003, denying PCRA relief at No. 118-97

SUBMITTED: August 9, 2004

OPINION

MR. JUSTICE NIGRO

DECIDED: December 20, 2004

Appellant Roderick Johnson appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas dismissing his petition for relief filed pursuant to the Post-Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"), 42 Pa. C.S.

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