Title: Commonwealth v. Robinson, Michael (Concurring Opinion)
Citation: N/A
Docket Number: 4 EAP 2002
State: Pennsylvania
Issuer: Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Date: October 23, 2003

[J-142-2002 ] IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellant v. MICHAEL ROBINSON, Appellee : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : No. 4 EAP 2002 Appeal from the Judgment of the Superior Court entered July 17, 2001 at 1308 EDA 2000, affirming the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County entered February 23, 2000 at No. 93-10- 2700 781 A.2d 152 (Pa. Super. 2001) SUBMITTED: July 16, 2002 CONCURRING OPINION MR. JUSTICE NIGRO DECIDED: October 22, 2003 In light of the PCRA’s strict time requirements, and this Court’s case law holding that those requirements are not subject to equitable principles, I am constrained to join in the result reached by the majority.