Commonwealth v. Walters

OPINION BY

DEL SOLE, P.J.

¶ 1 The Commonwealth appeals from the trial court’s order which allowed Walters to withdraw his plea of nolo contendere and enter a new plea and also included a re-sentencing of Walters. Upon review, we vacate this order and reinstate the original sentence.

¶ 2 In 1993, Walters entered a negotiated plea of nolo contendere to attempted rape,1 aggravated assault,2 burglary,3 ter-roristic threats,4 and indecent exposure.5 On February 22, 1994, Walters was sentenced to confinement for a period of a minimum of 8k to a maximum of 16 years.

¶ 3 In December of 1996, Walters…