Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Yoder

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 6, 1977No. 1539PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACOBS, Judge:

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth seeking to vacate an order by the Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland County amending the sentence imposed on Keith Lamar Yoder, appellee herein. We hold that the lower court erred and, accordingly, vacate the order of the lower court.

On September 17, 1975, appellee Yoder entered a plea of guilty to the charge of burglary. He was sentenced to undergo imprisonment in the Northumberland County Prison for a period not less than two (2) months and not more than twenty-four (24) months, said sentence to run consecutive to the term then being…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Johnson v. BookbinderSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Commonwealth v. HorsmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. BigleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Commonwealth v. ScheetzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1970

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Cobb v. AytchCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  2. Commonwealth v. ColdingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Commonwealth v. MartinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Tillman v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Commonwealth v. HobsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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