Commonwealth v. Aponte

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Commonwealth v. Aponte

805 A.2d 1210, 569 Pa. 506, 2002 Pa. LEXIS 1178

CourtSupreme Court of Pennsylvania

DecidedJune 5, 2002

DocketAppeal 611 EAL 2001

StatusPublished

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Commonwealth v. Aponte, 805 A.2d 1210, 569 Pa. 506, 2002 Pa. LEXIS 1178 (Pa. 2002).

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ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 5th day of June, 2002, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED, limited to the following issue:

Whether 35 P.S. § 780-115(a), which permits the doubling of the statutory maximum penalty upon proof of a prior conviction for a similar crime, without requiring proof beyond a reasonable doubt and providing for a right to a jury trial, violates the Pennsylvania and United States constitutions?

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ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 5th day of June, 2002, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED, limited to the following issue:

Whether 35 P.S. § 780-115(a), which permits the doubling of the statutory maximum penalty upon proof of a prior conviction for a similar crime, without requiring proof beyond a reasonable doubt and providing for a right to a jury trial, violates the Pennsylvania and United States constitutions?

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805 A.2d 1210, 569 Pa. 506, 2002 Pa. LEXIS 1178, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/commonwealth-v-aponte-pa-2002.

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