Topic: given the fact that the pcra's timeliness requirements are … · Go Syfert
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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 179 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Commonwealth v. Murray.

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1 Commonwealth v. Murray Anchor
pa · 2000
red “given the fact that the pcra's timeliness requirements are mandatory and jurisdictional in nature, no court may properly disregard or alter them in order to reach the merits of the claims raised in a pcra petition that is filed in an untimely manner” 71
2 Commonwealth v. McKeever
pasuperct · 2008
green “any pcra petition, including a second or subsequent petition, be filed within one year of the date that the petitioner's judgment of sentence becomes final, unless the petitioner pleads and proves that one of the three exceptions to the timeliness requirement . . . is applicable.” 52
3 Commonwealth v. Liebel
pa · 2003
green “review an order granting or denying pcra relief to determine whether the pcra court's decision is supported by evidence of record and whether its decision is free from legal error.” 28
4 Commonwealth v. Stokes
pa · 2008
green “plead and prove that the information on which he relies could not have been obtained earlier, despite the exercise of due diligence.” 28

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