Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Pantalion

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 26, 2008PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

GANTMAN, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Sunceray B. Pantalion, appeals from the judgment of sentence entered in the Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas, following her guilty plea to one count each of forgery,1 tampering with record s,2 theft by unlawful taking,3 and theft by deception.4 Appellant asks us to determine whether the trial court erred in grading forgery of a money order as a second-degree felony. We hold Appellant’s negotiation of a counterfeit United States Postal Service money order constituted a second-degree felony under the forgery statute. Accordingly, we affirm.

¶2 The…

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