Commonwealth v. Brown
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
MOULTON, J.:
Shawn M. Brown appeals from’ the March 7, 2016 judgment of sentence entered in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas following his-jury trial convictions for rape of a child, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse (“IDSI”) with a child, unlawful contact with minor, indecent assault of person less than 13, and corruption of minors.1 We conclude that the convictions for rape of a child and IDSI with a child merge for sentencing purposes. Because the trial court imposed separate sentences for both convictions, we vacate the judgment of sentence and remand for…
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