COMMONWEALTH v. BATES

No. 981 WDA 2021.

272 A.3d 984 (2022)

2022 PA Super 53

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. David Ryan BATES, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 29, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Bates, appellant, pro se.

Jeremy C. Lightner , Assistant District Attorney, Erie, for Commonwealth, appellee.

BEFORE: OLSON, J., SULLIVAN, J., and PELLEGRINI, J.


Appellant, David Ryan Bates, appeals pro se from the order entered on August 16, 2021, which dismissed his petition filed under the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA"), 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546. We vacate the PCRA court's order and remand.

On March 1, 2016, Appellant pleaded guilty to theft by unlawful...

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