Commonwealth v. Daniels, H., Aplt. ( 2020 )


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  •                     IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
    EASTERN DISTRICT
    COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,                  :    No. 739 CAP
    :
    Appellee               :    Appeal from the Judgment of
    :    Sentence entered April 23, 1990 in
    :    the Court of Common Pleas,
    v.                               :    Philadelphia County, Criminal
    :    Division at No. CP-51-CR-1031751-
    :    1988. (Nunc Pro Tunc appeal rights
    HENRY DANIELS,                                 :    reinstated on April 28, 2017.)
    :
    Appellant              :
    ORDER
    PER CURIAM                                              DECIDED: October 15, 2020
    AND NOW, this 15th day of October, 2020, the appeal is QUASHED.              See
    Commonwealth v. Reid, 
    235 A.3d 1124
     (Pa. 2020) (quashing serial appeal after
    concluding Williams v. Pennsylvania, ___ U.S. ___, 
    136 S.Ct. 1899
     (2016), does not
    provide exception to timeliness requirements of Post-Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42
    Pa.C.S. §§9541-9546, and thus PCRA court lacked jurisdiction to reinstate appellate
    rights nunc pro tunc).
    Justice Donohue files a concurring statement.
    Justice Wecht files a concurring statement.
    

Document Info

Docket Number: 739 CAP

Filed Date: 10/15/2020

Precedential Status: Precedential

Modified Date: 10/15/2020