Opinion
No. 47 MAL 2023
08-29-2023
ORDER
PER CURIAM
AND NOW , this 29 th day of August, 2023, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED . The issue, as stated by petitioner, is:
Whether a [c]ourt on appeal should rule on the merits of an existing appeal of a PCRA [court order] before remanding a case where a [PCRA petitioner] raised new/additional layered claims of PCRA counsel's ineffectiveness pursuant to Commonwealth v. Bradley [––– Pa. ––––, 261 A.3d 381 (2021) ] for the first time before the appellate court, where there were issues of merit that could
have been disposed of prior to remand for new issues.