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Commonwealth v. Ali

SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT
Dec 2, 2015
127 A.3d 1286 (Pa. 2015)

Opinion

No. 454 MAL 2015

12-02-2015

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Rafie L. ALI, Respondent.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 2nd day of December, 2015, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, rephrased for clarity, is:

Does a sentencing judge have discretion to consider victim impact evidence where the offense is not a “crime against a person”?


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. Ali

SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT
Dec 2, 2015
127 A.3d 1286 (Pa. 2015)
Case details for

Commonwealth v. Ali

Case Details

Full title:COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Petitioner v. RAFIE L. ALI, Respondent

Court:SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT

Date published: Dec 2, 2015

Citations

127 A.3d 1286 (Pa. 2015)

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