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Commonwealth v. Jones

Citations

  • 613 A.2d 587
  • 418 Pa. Super. 93
  • 1992 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2615

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  • sentencing court is in better position to view a defendant's character,display ofremorse,defiance or indifference,and effect and nature ofthe crime
  • Superior Court will grant an appeal only when appellant shows that trial judge’s actions were either: (1) inconsistent with specific provision of Sentencing Code; or (2) contrary to fundamental norms which underlie sentencing process

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Judges: Rowley, President Judge, and Wieand, Cirillo, Olszewski, Montemuro, Popovich, Johnson, Hudock and Ford Elliott

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