Justice NEWMAN, concurring. I agree with the majority that a remand is necessary to ascertain whether counsel had a reasonable basis for not seeking DNA testing. However, I write separately to set forth a different paradigm for resolving the claim raised by Appellant. The three-prong test for determining whether counsel rendered ineffective assistance is well settled. To establish a cla…
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