Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2014

Commonwealth v. Saunders, J., Pet

Commonwealth v. Saunders, J., Pet
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided September 9, 2014 · Per Curiam

Commonwealth v. Saunders, J., Pet

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA WESTERN DISTRICT

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 49 WM 2014 : Respondent : : : v. : : : JARRELL RAYMOND SAUNDERS, : : Petitioner :

ORDER

PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 9th day of September, 2014, the Petition for Leave to File Petition for Allowance of Appeal Nunc Pro Tunc is GRANTED. Although counsel was negligent, Petitioner is entitled to a counsel-filed Petition for Allowance of Appeal. See Pa.R.Crim.P. 122. Counsel is directed to file a Petition for Allowance of Appeal within days of this order.

Mr. Justice Stevens notes his dissent and would direct negligent counsel to file a Petition for Allowance of Appeal within 48 hours of this order.

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