Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2008

Commonwealth v. Wright

Commonwealth v. Wright
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided June 25, 2008 · Petition 640 EAL 2007 · Per Curiam
951 A.2d 263; 597 Pa. 233; 2008 Pa. LEXIS 984 (Atlantic Reporter, Second Series)
Commonwealth v. Wright

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Opinion

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 25th day of June, 2008, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, rephrased for clarity, is:

Whether the existence of a voluntary confession precludes a ;prima facie finding that exculpatory results from DNA testing under 42 Pa.C.S. § 9543.1 would establish actual innocence.

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