Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Mickell

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 24, 1991No. 759PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence for possession with intent to deliver cocaine, possession of cocaine, possession with intent to deliver marijuana, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Appellant presents four issues on appeal:

I. WHETHER THE SENTENCING COURT ERRED IN DENYING APPELLANT’S MOTION TO RECUSE WHERE THE COURT HAD, PRIOR TO SENTENCING, REVIEWED A LETTER ALLEGEDLY WRITTEN BY APPELLANT ALLEGING MORAL MISCONDUCT BY THE COURT.

II. WHETHER THE COURT ABUSED ITS DISCRETION AND ERRED IN IMPOSING A MANIFESTLY EXCESSIVE SENTENCE WHERE THE…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. ChadwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. TuladzieckiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Commonwealth v. DarushSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ShifletSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
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  4. Commonwealth v. LeboSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Commonwealth v. MolaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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