Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Ford

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 29, 2008No. 1653 EDA 2007PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

PANELLA, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Harold F. Ford, appeals from the order entered on May 29, 2007, by the Honorable James P. MacElree II, Court of Common Pleas of Chester County, which denied his petition for relief filed pursuant to the Post-Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA”). 1 After careful review, we affirm.

¶ 2 On December 18, 2002, Ford was convicted of robbery 2 and criminal conspiracy. 3 Thereafter, on June 30, 2003, the trial court sentenced Ford pursuant to the mandatory sentencing provisions of 42 PA. CONS.STAT.ANN. § 9714(a)(2), also referred to as the “three strikes” law, to a term…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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