Commonwealth v. Quinlan

Unlike the Majority, I do not find that the revocation of the appellant’s probation and imposition of sentence are violative of the Double Jeopardy clause, and, as a consequence, the denial of the appellant’s Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) petition should be affirmed.

The facts are not in dispute and reveal that the appellant pleaded guilty to eighteen counts of forgery and was sentenced as follows:

At Docket No. 457 of 1988, Count II, a term of incarceration of eleven and one-half to twenty-three months, to run concurrent with the sentence imposed at Docket No. 263 of 1988, Count I, and a…