Legal Opinion

Com. of Pa. v. Gibbs

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 19, 2018No. 987 WDA 2017PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOpinion By Kunselman, J.

Marcus Gibbs appeals from the sentence entered against him because he claims the trial court did not properly award him credit for time served against his new criminal charges. After careful review, we vacate and remand.

Gibbs has a lengthy criminal history, dating back to 1999. This docket served as his fifth conviction for possession of drugs, separate from convictions for possession with intent to deliver drugs. It is also his third conviction for driving while his operating privileges were suspended or revoked. Gibbs pled guilty to five charges in this matter:

Count 1: Possession of a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gaito v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Martin v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. McCray v. Pennsylvania Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Armbruster v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  5. Com. v. Coyne, K.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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