History
  • No items yet
midpage
Commonwealth v. Pennybaker, K.
145 A.3d 720
| Pa. | 2016
|
Check Treatment

*1 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA

WESTERN DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 353 WAL 2015

:

Respondent :

: Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Published Opinion and Order of v. : the Superior Court at No. 1068 WDA

: 2014, at 121 A.3d 530 (Pa. Super. : 2015) entered on July 28, 2015, KEITH PENNYBAKER, : affirming the Judgment of Sentence of

: the Allegheny County Court of Common Petitioner : Pleas at No. CP-02-CR-0016074-2013

: entered on May 23, 2014 ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW , this 31st day of August 2016, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The Superior Court’s order is VACATED and Petitioner’s judgment of sentence is VACATED. The matter is REMANDED to the trial court for resentencing without application of 42 Pa.C.S. §9718.4. See Commonwealth v. Hopkins, 117 A.3d 247 (Pa. 2015) and Commonwealth v. Wolfe, 68 MAP 2015, 2016 WL 3388530 (Pa. June 20, 2016).

Chief Justice Saylor, Justice Todd, and Justice Dougherty dissent as they would grant the petition and hear the appeal.

Case Details

Case Name: Commonwealth v. Pennybaker, K.
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Date Published: Aug 31, 2016
Citation: 145 A.3d 720
Docket Number: 353 WAL 2015
Court Abbreviation: Pa.
AI-generated responses must be verified and are not legal advice.
Your Notebook is empty. To add cases, bookmark them from your search, or select Add Cases to extract citations from a PDF or a block of text.