Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Green

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 25, 1983No. 603PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McEWEN, Judge:

We here review an appeal brought by appellant from a judgment of sentence to a term of imprisonment of from eighteen to thirty-six years, imposed after he entered a guilty plea to five charges of robbery, three charges of conspiracy, one charge of unlawful restraint, two charges of assault and one charge of possession of instruments of crime. Appellant contends: (1) that the sentence imposed was illegal; (2) that the sentence imposed was an abuse of discretion; and (3) that the sentencing judge erred by failing to conduct a hearing upon the motion of appellant to withdraw his…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RigginsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Commonwealth v. ShafferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. StarrSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Commonwealth v. EdringtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Gillespie v. DEPT. OF CORR.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Moss v. SCI - Mahanoy Superintendent Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  3. Commonwealth v. KlingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Neely v. ZimmermanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  5. Jamieson v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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