Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 6/22/2004

Commonwealth v. Cruz

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851 A.2d 870
578 Pa. 263
2004 Pa. LEXIS 1329

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observing that Melendez and Cruz were “identically (or at least as similarly enough) situated.”
post-conviction petitioner granted collateral relief on claim previously rejected on direct appeal because co-defendant received relief based on materially identical claim
post-conviction petitioner granted collateral relief on claim previously rejected on direct appeal because co-defendant received relief based on materially identical claim

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Judges: Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor, Eakin, Baer

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