Tag: #MandatoryMinimum

Commonwealth v. Lee

The Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled that a juvenile adjudication of delinquency for DUI qualifies as a first offense for sentence enhancement purposes. While she was on probation for her guilty

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Commonwealth v. Johnson

In Commonwealth v. Johnson, the Superior Court confronted an issue critical for lawyers who practice in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The defendant was convicted of robbery in Pennsylvania but

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Commonwealth v. Widger

In Commonwealth v. Widger, the Superior Court tap-danced around Commonwealth v. Wolf and held that Section 9718(a)(3) — imposing a 10-year mandatory minimum for aggravated indecent assault of a child less

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