Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Crist

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 29, 2005PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

KELLY, J.:

¶ 1 The Commonwealth appeals from the judgment of sentence entered in the Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas against Appellee, Konrad L. Crist, following his convictions for robbery1 and conspiracy to commit robbery.2 The Commonwealth asks us to consider whether the trial court erred by not applying the mandatory minimum sentence pursuant to section 9712 of the Sentencing Code.3 We hold the trial court improperly sentenced Appellant to less than the mandatory minimum sentence, where Appellant was an accomplice in a robbery and knew his co-felon visibly possessed a gun…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Commonwealth v. ChiariSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Commonwealth v. WalkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DicksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  2. Commonwealth v. DicksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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