*1 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA

EASTERN DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 237 EAL 2016

: Respondent : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from

: the Order of the Superior Court : v. :

: : DERRICK WHITFIELD, :

: Petitioner :

ORDER PER CURIAM

AND NOW , this 6th day of December, 2016, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED .