Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Jones

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 29, 1989No. 83-09-359-80PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CERCONE, Judge:

This is an appeal from a modified judgment of sentence. On August 6, 1985, appellant Bryant Jones entered an open guilty plea to two counts of rape, two counts of criminal conspiracy and one count of possession of an instrument of crime. Appellant was sentenced to serve two consecutive terms of imprisonment of four (4) to eight (8) years on each rape count and concurrent sentences on the remaining counts. Subsequently, appellant’s petition for modification of sentence was granted, reducing two of the sentences to three (3) to six (6) years. Both before and after sentencing,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. PettusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Commonwealth v. ForbesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. DurstSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Commonwealth v. McClendonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. State v. HandySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. GranberrySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Commonwealth v. BlackwellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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