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Com. v. Foster

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Mar 5, 2009
968 A.2d 224 (Pa. 2009)

Opinion

No. 594 EAL 2008.

March 5, 2009.

Petition No. 594 EAL 2008 for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court.

Prior report: 960 A.2d 160.


ORDER


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?


Summaries of

Com. v. Foster

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Mar 5, 2009
968 A.2d 224 (Pa. 2009)
Case details for

Com. v. Foster

Case Details

Full title:COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Oliver FOSTER, Respondent

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Mar 5, 2009

Citations

968 A.2d 224 (Pa. 2009)
968 A.2d 224