Commonwealth v. Lynch

LIPEZ, Judge:

In a non-jury trial ending on April 27, 1979, defendant was convicted of robbery, possession of an instrument of crime, and criminal conspiracy. No post-verdict motions were filed. On July 26, 1979 the trial judge imposed a sentence of three to ten years imprisonment for robbery, with concurrent sentences of one to five years for the other two offenses. Defendant filed an appeal from this judgment of sentence on August 22, 1979.

On December 14, 1979 the trial judge entered an order stating that the sentence of July 26, 1979 was “vacated,” and a “New Sentence” was imposed,…