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Commonwealth v. Bullock

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  • 170 A.3d 1109

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  • recognizing that a claim that a sentence is manifestly excessive challenges discretionary aspects of sentencing
  • recognizing that a claim that a sentence is manifestly excessive challenges discretionary aspects of sentencing
  • stating that where the sentencing court has and reviews a pre-sentence report, we “presume[] that the court [was] aware of all appropriate sentencing factors and considerations”
  • holding: a claim “that the sentencing court failed to consider mitigating factors in favor of a lesser sentence” is a challenge to the discretionary aspects of a sentence
  • holding claims that the sentence is manifestly excessive and the product of vindictiveness raise substantial questions. See also Commonwealth v. Barnes, 167 A.3d 110, 123 (Pa.Super. 2017) (en banc
  • finding that a challenge to a PRS implicates the discretionary aspects of a sentence

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Judges: Ott, Dubow, Stevens

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