Commonwealth v. Reaves

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided 2007-05-31

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*157 Justice BALDWIN, dissenting. A majority of this Court today holds that prejudice is not to be presumed when an attorney fails to object to a sentencing court’s failure to follow mandatory sentencing procedures, and further fails to make a motion for reconsideration of that sentence. 1 Here, such failings by Appellee’s counse…

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