Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. McClendon

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 8, 1991No. 818 and 881 Pittsburgh 1989PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

Jonathan James McClendon entered negotiated pleas of guilty to two separate robberies which had occurred at the Central Mall Branch of the Marine Bank in Erie, Pennsylvania.1 In exchange for his pleas of guilty, the prosecuting attorney agreed that, at the time of sentencing, he would tell the court that the Commonwealth would have no objection to the imposition of concurrent sentences. When McClendon was sentenced, the prosecuting attorney explained to the court that the Commonwealth had no objection to concurrent sentences. The sentencing court, nevertheless, imposed…

2Cases cited62 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TuladzieckiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. DeversSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. RigginsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. ForbesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. ShafferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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3Cited by66 opinions

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