Wahl v. Ritter

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• noting that the judgment of sentence became final after this Court dismissed the appellant’s direct appeal for failure to file a brief, and the appellant failed to seek further review by our Supreme Court
• determining that judgment of sentence became final on the date that this Court dismissed the appellant’s direct appeal for failure to file a brief and the appellant failed to seek further review with higher courts
• noting that a judgment of sentence became final under the PCRA after this Court dismissed the petitioner’s direct appeal for failure to file a brief, and the petitioner failed to seek further review in the Supreme Court
• generally, petition for PCRA relief, including second or subsequent petition, must be filed within one year of date judgment is final
• concerning the jurisdictional nature of the PCRA’s timeliness requirements
• explaining the application of the PCRA grace proviso

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