· 8/3/2009
Commonwealth v. Broaden
Citations
- 980 A.2d 124
- 2009 Pa. Super. 153
- 2009 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2271
- 2009 WL 2365574
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that courts discourage utilizing guilty pleas as a sentence-testing device
- stating post-sentence motions for withdrawal of a guilty plea, unlike pre-sentence motions for withdrawal, “are subject to high[] scrutiny since courts strive to discourage entry of guilty pleas as sentence-testing devices.” (citation omitted)
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Judges: Popovich, Freedberg
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