Commonwealth v. Foster

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Commonwealth v. Foster

968 A.2d 224

DecidedMarch 5, 2009

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Commonwealth v. Foster, 968 A.2d 224 (Pa. 2009).

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ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 5th day of March 2009, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by petitioner, is:

Did the Superior Court err in determining that [Respondent’s] challenge to the application of a mandatory minimum sentence was a non-waivable challenge to the legality of the sentence despite the fact that the sentence did not exceed the statutory maximum sentence for the crime of which he was convicted?

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ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 5th day of March 2009, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by petitioner, is:

Did the Superior Court err in determining that [Respondent’s] challenge to the application of a mandatory minimum sentence was a non-waivable challenge to the legality of the sentence despite the fact that the sentence did not exceed the statutory maximum sentence for the crime of which he was convicted?

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968 A.2d 224, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/commonwealth-v-foster-pa-2009.