Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Hernandez

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 31, 2001PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HESTER, Senior Judge:

¶ 1 Ceferino Hernandez appeals the judgment of sentence of eight to twenty-seven years imprisonment imposed following his November 20, 2000 re-sentencing. Appellant was originally sentenced to eleven to twenty-two years imprisonment following his October 5, 2000 conviction at a nonjury trial. Appellate counsel has filed a brief and petition to withdraw pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). We are constrained to deny counsel’s petition and reverse and remand for re-sentencing.

¶ 2 The record reveals the following pertinent…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Commonwealth v. LordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. Commonwealth v. TuladzieckiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Commonwealth v. McClendonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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3Cited by85 opinions

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