Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Askew

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 30, 2006PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

KELLY, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Anthony Askew, appeals from the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. In addressing his claims, we examine, inter alia, the interaction between Pa.R.Crim.P. 704, which concerns motions for extraordinary relief, and the sexually violent predator (SYP) hearing mandated by Megan’s Law II.1 We affirm.

*626¶ 2 Appellant pleaded nolo contendré to aggravated indecent assault,2 involuntary deviate sexual intercourse,3 corrupting the morals of a minor,4 and simple assault5 after he molested a three year-old girl whom his…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. Mendoza-MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Commonwealth v. MaldonadoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Commonwealth v. SnyderSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Commonwealth v. HoweSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  2. Commonwealth v. HarrisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. Commonwealth v. WoodsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. Commonwealth v. GrohowskiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Commonwealth v. HitnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006

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