Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Moore

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 13, 1987No. 1712PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAMILIA, Judge:

This is an appeal from judgment of sentence entered November 20, 1986 after appellant pled guilty to three counts of robbery. 1 Appellant was sentenced to five (5) to ten (10) years imprisonment, pursuant to the mandatory provisions of 42 Pa.C.S. § 9712, Sentences for offenses committed with firearms. Appellant then filed a motion to modify sentence which was denied by the court below. This in forma pauperis appeal followed.

Appellant now contends his guilty plea was involuntarily entered as a result of a defective plea colloquy which failed to inform him of possible sentences…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. IngramSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Commonwealth v. BuehlSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. ShafferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Commonwealth v. WillisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. DilbeckSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Commonwealth v. McClendonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Commonwealth v. ColeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Commonwealth v. FloodSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Commonwealth v. MunsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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