Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 6/7/1985
Commonwealth v. Mills
Citations
- 496 A.2d 752
- 344 Pa. Super. 200
- 1985 Pa. Super. LEXIS 9283
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- stating that courts are allowed to consider prior conviction history along with previous unsuccessful attempts to rehabilitate among other factors
- stating that courts are allowed to consider prior conviction history, along with previous unsuccessful attempts to rehabilitate, among other factors in rendering a sentence
- stating that courts are allowed to consider prior conviction history along with previous unsuccessful attempts to rehabilitate among other factors
- sentencing court properly considered seven prior convictions for burglary when sentencing defendant
- trial court considered, inter alia, factor that appellant was on parole when he committed robbery as an aggravating factor
- court was permitted to consider seven prior convictions for burglary in conjunction with, pri- or unsuccessful attempts to rehabilitate, fact appellant had committed offense while on parole, general threat to public, and appellant’s disregard for private property
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Judges: Cavanaugh, Wieand, Montgomery
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11 cases in this archive cite this case.
- United States v. RodriquezSupreme Court· 2008-05-19· cited 215×
- Commonwealth v. McNabbSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-02-12· cited 189×
- Commonwealth v. GraysSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-07-25· cited 170×
- Commonwealth v. SimpsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-07-11· cited 124×
- Commonwealth v. FelixSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-03-14· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. WalkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-09-29· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. StevensSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-01-10· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. TerrizziSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-12-31· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. BartlowSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-07-10· cited 9×
- Harmon v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-08-19· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. DivincenzoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-02-24· cited 2×
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