Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1/29/1976

Commonwealth v. Martin

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351 A.2d 650
466 Pa. 118
1976 Pa. LEXIS 458

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sentencing court acted improperly in automatically imposing sentence based solely on the crime
sentencing court acted improperly in automatically imposing sentence based solely on the crime
sentencing court acted improperly in automatically imposing sentence solely upon the crime
sentencing court acted improperly in automatically imposing sentence solely upon the crime
sentencing court acted improperly in automatically imposing sentence based solely on the crime
“[T]he court’s discretion must be exercised within certain procedural limits, including the consideration of sufficient and accurate information.”

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Judges: Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino

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