Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Raheem JONES, Petitioner
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 2007-12-04
Citations: 937 A.2d 420
Docket Number: 
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Raheem JONES, Petitioner.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's Atlantic Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 937
Pages: 420–420

Head Matter:
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Raheem JONES, Petitioner.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Dec. 4, 2007.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 4th day of December, 2007, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue is:
(1) Whether the Superior Court erred in concluding that the post conviction court was correct when it dismissed appellant's post conviction relief act petition seeking a new trial based upon newly discovered evidence without an evidentiary hearing to determine the credibility and significance of recantation testimony.