Commonwealth v. Bolden

CERCONE, Judge:

The question for decision in this appeal is whether the sentencing court correctly scored a prior foreign state conviction in calculating the prior record score of the appellant. We conclude that the court below did assign the correct prior record score to the appellant’s out-of-state conviction and therefore affirm the judgment of sentence. The pertinent facts and our analysis follow.

Appellant was convicted of burglary, 1 attempted rape, 2 indecent assault 3 and simple assault 4 on May 23, 1985 following a jury trial. After denying appellant’s post-verdict motions, the trial…