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Commonwealth v. Ramos

Citations

  • 197 A.3d 766

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that where a sentence is intended to include restitution but is entered without a definite amount, the sentence must vacated in its entirety
  • stating that this Court may raise and review an illegal sentence claim sua sponte
  • stating that this Court may raise and review an illegal sentence claim sua sponte
  • remanding for resentencing rather than vacating restitution order because “restitution [w]as an integral part of the sentencing scheme.”
  • the legality of a sentence cannot be waived, given proper jurisdiction, and this Court can review the legality of a sentence sua sponte
  • court’s authority to impose restitution implicates legality of sentence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Gantman, Kunselman, Musmanno

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