Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Shartle

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 17, 1995PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

Virginia F. (Tyler) Shartle entered a plea of guilty to a charge of recklessly endangering another person in connection with the stabbing of a former paramour during an argument. 1 She was sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment for not less than four (4) months nor more than twenty-four (24) months, less one (1) day. A motion for reconsideration of sentence was denied, and Shartle filed the instant appeal in which she raises the following issues:

1. WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT ABUSED ITS SENTENCING DISCRETION BY SENTENCING THE DEFENDANT/APPELLANT IN THE AGGRAVATED RANGE DESPITE…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TuladzieckiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. KrumSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Commonwealth v. JonesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Commonwealth v. HollawellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Commonwealth v. KristonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KieselSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  2. Commonwealth v. KyleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. State v. JarmanCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
  4. Commonwealth v. ChiappiniSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. Commonwealth v. MaxwellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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