Matos v. Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Matos v. Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, 35 A.3d 1214 (Pa. 2012)
613 Pa. 598; 2012 Pa. LEXIS 180

Matos v. Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 25th day of January, 2012, the Application for Leave to File Original Process is GRANTED. To the extent the Petition for Writ of Mandamus and/or Extraordinary Relief requests extraordinary relief, it is DENIED. To the extent the Petition for Writ of Mandamus and/or Extraordinary Relief requests mandamus relief, it is GRANTED. The Post Conviction Relief Act court is directed to provide Petitioner with court-appointed counsel, if warranted, within 60 days of this order. Additionally, the lower court is directed to dispose of the pending petition expeditiously.

Reference

Full Case Name
Jose MATOS v. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
Status
Published