Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Young

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 5, 2007PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

McEWEN, P.J.E.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Sidney Young, brings this appeal from the order dismissing his petition for collateral relief pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA”), 42 Pa.C.S. § 9541 et seq. Since we conclude that the trial court imposed an illegal sentence upon appellant when it applied a sentencing enhancement to appellant’s conviction for criminal conspiracy, we vacate and remand to the trial court for resentencing.

¶ 2 This appeal is before this panel for the second time. Appellant previously appeared before this Court pro se, after appointed, counsel filed a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TurnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Commonwealth v. FinleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. McClinticSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. Commonwealth v. AponteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. Commonwealth v. VasquezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HokeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Commonwealth v. WarrenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  3. Rivera v. GoodeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2008
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  5. Com. v. Cruz-Figueroa, S.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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