IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
WESTERN DISTRICT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 24 WAL 2018
:
Respondent :
: Petition for Allowance of Appeal from
: the Order of the Superior Court
v. :
:
:
WENDELL JONES, :
:
Petitioner :
ORDER
PER CURIAM
AND NOW, this 19th day of June, 2018, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is
GRANTED, LIMITED TO the issue set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to all
remaining issues. The issue, as stated by Petitioner, is:
Whether the Superior Court erred in denying Petitioner’s claim trial
counsel was ineffective for failing to request a jury instruction on alibi
and failing to object to the court’s failure to provide such an
instruction in its final charge to the jury?