Commonwealth v. Grady

CERCONE, President Judge:

Appellant, Dennis Grady, takes this appeal from the judgment of sentence entered following the revocation of his probation on charges of aggravated robbery and related offenses. Appellant raises but one issue in this appeal: Whether the sentence of two and one-half to eight years in prison entered by the court in its written judgment of sentence was a legal sentence because, as appellant contends, the judge’s oral pronouncement of sentence directed that appellant was only to receive a term of probation. We find appellant’s argument to have merit and we reverse.

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