Commonwealth v. Smith
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Judge:
Defendant pleaded nolo contendere to carrying firearms without a license, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6106, possession of instruments of crime (PIC), 18 Pa.C.S. § 907, and disorderly conduct, 18 Pa.C.S. § 5503. He received concurrent two-to-five-year prison sentences for the firearms violation and PIC, with a concurrent six-month-to-one-year sentence for disorderly conduct. Defendant’s only contention in this appeal is that his sentence is manifestly excessive. We vacate the judgment of sentence, and remand for sentencing.
“In reviewing a sentence challenged as manifestly excessive, this court…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Commonwealth v. RigginsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. WaltonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Commonwealth v. KraftSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Commonwealth v. GaitoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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- Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982