Commonwealth v. Borrin
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
ALLEN, J.:
Jeffrey Michael Borrin (“Appellant”) appeals from the trial judge’s order modifying the terms of a prior sentencing order. This Court, sitting en banc, is asked to determine whether the trial judge had the inherent authority to change the terms of the original sentencing order to purportedly correct a clerical error. We hold that in the circumstances of this case, the alleged error was not a “clear clerical error,” and thus, was not subject to later correction. Therefore, we reverse the trial judge’s order, and remand with the instruction that the trial judge reinstate the…
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