Commonwealth v. Elliott
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth v. Elliott, 41 A.3d 1284 (Pa. 2012)
615 Pa. 172; 2012 WL 1322920; 2012 Pa. LEXIS 852
Per Curiam
Commonwealth v. Elliott
Opinion
ORDER
AND NOW, this 18th day of April, 2012, this matter is REMANDED to the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia *173 County for it to determine whether counsel abandoned Petitioner. See Pa.R.Crim.P. 904(F)(2) (βthe appointment of counsel shall be effective throughout the post-conviction collateral proceedings, including any appeal from disposition of the petition for post-conviction collateral relief.β) In the event the trial court determines that counsel abandoned Petitioner, counsel shall file a Petition for Allowance of Appeal within 30 days of that order.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Nasir ELLIOTT, Petitioner
- Status
- Published