Com. v. Reeves, G.

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• holding that newspaper articles referencing misconduct by detectives in matters unrelated to appellant’s case cannot constitute newly discovered facts
• holding that newspaper articles referencing misconduct by police officers in matters unrelated to the PCRA petitioner’s case do not constitute newly discovered facts
• holding that evidence that detectives who participated in appellant’s case committed misconduct in unrelated case does not satisfy newly discovered fact exception because it was not new facts related to appellant’s case
• holding allegations of police -8- J-A08030-26 misconduct committed in other cases do not meet the requirements for the timeliness exceptions in the petitioner’s case
• explaining that newspaper articles referencing misconduct by Philadelphia detectives in matters unrelated to Reeves do not constitute newly-discovered facts; Reeves cites no new information in his case
• general allegations of misconduct by district attorney’s office, unrelated to petitioner’s case, insufficient to demonstrate governmental interference

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  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-04-08· cited 1×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-02-06· cited 618×
• Commonwealth v. Brandon
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-08-14· cited 398×
• Commonwealth v. Busanet
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-10-19· cited 369×
• Commonwealth v. Wharton
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-11-28· cited 309×
• Commonwealth v. Callahan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-09-23· cited 293×
• Commonwealth v. Spotz, M., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-10-18· cited 262×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-03-24· cited 192×
• Commonwealth v. Castro
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-06-16· cited 184×
• Commonwealth v. Lewis
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-03-22· cited 144×
• Commonwealth v. Rizvi
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-06-19· cited 116×
• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-12-20· cited 58×