Title: Commonwealth v. Christman (Summary Disposition)
Citation: N/A
Docket Number: 651 M.D. ALLOCATUR DKT. 1999
State: Pennsylvania
Issuer: Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Date: December 14, 1999

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. DANIEL PAUL CHRISTMAN, Petitioner : : : : : : : : : : : No. 651 Middle District Alloc. Dkt. 1999 Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court dated May 25, 1999 ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 13th day of December, 1999, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED and the order of the Superior Court is REVERSED. Commonwealth v. Lantzy, 1999 WL 455695 (Pa. 1999). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this matter be remanded to the PCRA court for an evidentiary hearing on the reasons for counsel’s failure to file a timely brief on Petitioner’s direct appeal to the Superior Court.