Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 5/22/2001
Commonwealth v. Gunter
Citations
- 771 A.2d 767
- 565 Pa. 79
- 2001 Pa. LEXIS 1076
How courts have described this case
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- stating courts try to discourage entry of plea as sentence-testing device
- plurality, but with all Justices agreeing that a manifest injustice is established in circumstances in which a plea is unknowing
- plurality, but with all Justices agreeing that a manifest injustice is established in circumstances in which a plea is unknowing
- nolo contendere plea -4- J-A27016-16 was involuntary, and thus, denial of defendant’s post-sentencing motion to withdraw plea was manifest injustice; there was no oral colloquy and written colloquy did not explain to defendant effect of nolo contendere plea
- withdrawal of plea after sentencing
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Cappy, Nigro, Saylor, Castille, Newman, Flaherty, Zappala
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19 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. FlanaganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-07-23· cited 212×
- Joseph Curry v. Brianne YacheraThird Circuit· 2016-09-01· cited 199×
- Commonwealth v. PrendesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-07-22· cited 151×
- Commonwealth v. JabbieSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-12-05· cited 125×
- Commonwealth v. BroadenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-08-03· cited 117×
- Commonwealth v. KpouSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-12-29· cited 101×
- Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Hvizda, J.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-06-15· cited 90×
- United States v. Shawn L. PoellnitzThird Circuit· 2004-06-25· cited 84×
- Commonwealth v. KellySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-09-09· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. FlickSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-06-17· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. KirschSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-09-25· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. SnavelySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-10-30· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. CarrasquilloSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-10-08· cited 15×
- J.C. v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-08-27· cited 4×
- Reynolds v. SmytheE.D. Pennsylvania· 2006-03-09· cited 2×
- United States v. PoellnitzThird Circuit· 2004-06-25
- Commonwealth v. KiddBucks County Court of Common Pleas· 2010-03-25
- Commonwealth v. SarsfieldBucks County Court of Common Pleas· 2011-08-01
- Commonwealth v. McCoyDelaware County Court of Common Pleas· 2008-01-15
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court· 1970-11-23· cited 9,465×
- MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1962-02-19· cited 1,618×
- Commonwealth v. AllenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-05-25· cited 279×
- Commonwealth v. ForbesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-01-19· cited 246×
- Commonwealth v. StorkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-08-23· cited 185×
- Commonwealth v. ShafferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-06-17· cited 174×
- Commonwealth v. PersingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-11-10· cited 110×
- Commonwealth v. RandolphSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-09-29· cited 65×
- Eisenberg v. COM., DEPT. OF PUB. WEL.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-10-16· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. NelsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-10-19· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. WaddySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. BoydSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-06-15· cited 13×
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