Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Jamal MURRAY, Petitioner
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 1999-08-25
Citations: 558 Pa. 178
Docket Number: Petition No. 95 Eastern District Alloc. Dkt. 1999
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Jamal MURRAY, Petitioner.
Judges: 
Reporter: Pennsylvania State Reports
Volume: 558
Pages: 178–178

Head Matter:
735 A.2d 1260
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Jamal MURRAY, Petitioner.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Aug. 25, 1999.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM:
AND NOW, this 25th day of August, 1999, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, limited to the following issue:
Did the PCRA court err by dismissing Appellant's PCRA petition as untimely filed without first holding an evidentiary hearing to determine whether Appellant's trial counsel was ineffective for failing to file a timely direct appeal on his behalf?
The instant appeal is to be submitted on the briefs to this Court.