Commonwealth v. Rotola

OPINION BY

LAZARUS, J.:

John Michael Rotola appeals from the trial court’s judgment of sentence, entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, following his open guilty plea to theft of property lost, mislaid or delivered by mistake (M-l),1 ordering him to serve 9-24 months’, less one day, imprisonment, and pay restitution in the amount of $25,000, jointly and severally with his co-defendant.2 After careful review, we vacate and remand.

The trial court summarized the relevant facts underlying this case as follows:

On October 25, 2015, Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department received a…