Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) Investigations

The Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) allows individuals who have been convicted of crimes to seek relief if new evidence or legal errors are identified. At Philly Detective, we specialize in conducting thorough PCRA investigations to support appeals and post-conviction cases. Our team is committed to uncovering the truth and ensuring justice is served.

Our PCRA Investigation Services

• Evidence Review: Analyze trial transcripts, police reports, and other case documents to identify discrepancies or new leads.
• Witness Reinterviews: Locate and re-interview witnesses to verify testimony or uncover new details.
• Forensic Analysis: Reevaluate forensic evidence using modern techniques and technologies.
• New Evidence Collection: Investigate and document evidence that was unavailable or overlooked during the original trial.
• Expert Testimony: Provide credible testimony to support claims of new evidence or procedural errors.

Why Choose Philly Detective for PCRA Investigations?

• Decades of experience in criminal investigations and legal support.
• Access to advanced investigative tools and forensic resources.
• A dedicated team committed to justice and fairness.
• Proven track record of successful PCRA cases and appeal support.
• Comprehensive and confidential approach to protect clients' interests.

Real-Life Example

A client was wrongfully convicted due to a lack of evidence presented during the trial. Philly Detective's PCRA investigation uncovered a key eyewitness who was never called to testify. The new testimony was instrumental in overturning the conviction and securing the client’s release.

When Should You Consider a PCRA Investigation?

• When new evidence has been discovered that could impact the verdict.
• If there were legal errors during the original trial.
• To verify or challenge witness statements presented during the trial.
• When forensic evidence needs to be reevaluated using modern techniques.
• If procedural errors or violations of constitutional rights occurred.