Id. This PCRA order was affirmed on appeal by the Superior Court of Pennsylvania on October 20, 2016. Id. at 3; see also Commonwealth v. Smith, 159 A.3d 50 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2016) (table decision). The petitioner timely filed a petition for allocatur with the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, which was denied on June 6, 2017. Commonwealth v. Smith, 169 A.3d 567 (Pa. 2017) (per curiam table decision).