Commonwealth v. Dobbs
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
BECK, Judge:
We address the merger of sentences for aggravated assault and reckless endangerment in light of Commonwealth v. Anderson, 538 Pa. 574, 650 A.2d 20 (1994). We also address the merger of sentences where appellant has been found guilty of two separate sections of the aggravated assault statute.
Appellant insists his sentences for aggravated assault merge with his sentences for reckless endangerment. He also argues that the merger doctrine prevents the court from sentencing him separately for violating two different sections of the aggravated assault statute. We agree with appellant…
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- Commonwealth v. AndersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
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- Commonwealth v. WhetstineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
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