DISSENTING OPINION BY GANTMAN, J.: I respectfully disagree with the majority’s conclusion that the PCRA court properly granted Appellee’s PCRA petition and ordered a new trial. I would reverse the order granting Appellee a new trial because: (1) Appellee’s petition fails to meet the timeliness exception for newly-discovered facts where he could have discovered Hector Toro’s recantation earlier with the exercis…
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