Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Micholetti v. Ashe

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 24, 1948No. Appeal, 104PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

Relator contends he ivas illegally sentenced on six of seven convictions of burglary and receiving stolen goods,, for the reason that the court, having “revoked and vacated”, and nothing more, the sentences it imposed in the session in which he was convicted, lost its power to resentence him in a subsequent session.

In February, 1942, relator pleaded guilty and was sentenced, in the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Allegheny County on six separate bills of indictment (No. 107, January Session, 1942, and Nos. 16, 17, 38, 39 and 40, February Session, 1942). Later in that session, the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Moskowitz's Registration CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Nagle v. Smith, WardenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Stevens v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Holly v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Monaghan v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Brockway v. KeenanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Commonwealth v. FlemingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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