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Commonwealth v. Hicks

Citations

  • 151 A.3d 216
  • 2016 Pa. Super. 257
  • 2016 Pa. Super. LEXIS 675

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that a claim that the sentencing court failed to set forth adequate reasons for the sentence imposed raises a substantial question
  • holding that a trial judge has discretion in juvenile resentencing cases to depart from the applicable minimums relative to offenses committed on or after June 24, 2012
  • stating that a claim that sentencing court failed to set forth its reasons for the sentence raises a substantial question
  • noting vacation of one sentence disrupted sentencing scheme, consequently Court vacated all sentences and directed trial court to start afresh on remand
  • explaining where trial court errs in its sentence in multi-count case, we will vacate entire sentence to allow trial court to re-structure its sentencing plan
  • explaining where trial court errs in its sentence in multi-count case, we will vacate entire sentence to allow trial court to re-structure its sentencing plan

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Judges: Elliott, Shogan, Strassburger

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