Commonwealth v. Baker

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided 2013-10-30

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OPINION Justice McCAFFERY. At issue in this discretionary appeal is whether the 25-year mandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment imposed for Appellant’s second conviction of possessing child pornography is grossly disproportionate to the crime and, therefore, unconstitutional. We determine that the punishment is not grossly disproportionate to the crime and, accordingly, we affirm. <p…

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