Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Miller

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 28, 2009No. 835 EDA 2008PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, J.

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County on November 26, 2007, following Appellant’s plea of guilty to the charge of murder of the third degree.1 Herein, Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion when, in imposing sentence, it considered a charge that was nolle prossed as part of the plea agreement. We affirm the judgment of sentence.

¶ 2 On October 2, 2007, Appellant pled guilty to criminal homicide, murder of the third degree, in the October 31, 2001 killing of Helen Theresa Biank.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GriffinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Commonwealth v. FishSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Commonwealth v. StewartSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Commonwealth v. McNearSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. Commonwealth v. HudsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TobinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. Com. v. Alexander, K.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Com. v. Bivens, R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. Com. v. Colosimo, K.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Com. v. Cosme, O.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015

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