COM. v. NELSON


319 Pa.Super. 66 (1983)

465 A.2d 1056

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Steve K. NELSON.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph John Hylan, Assistant District Attorney, Norristown, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Marc Robert Steinberg, Souderton, for appellee.

Before CERCONE, President Judge, and JOHNSON and MONTEMURO, JJ.


MONTEMURO, Judge:

The Commonwealth takes this appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County, granting the appellee's motion to withdraw his guilty plea subsequent to the imposition of sentence. The Commonwealth contends that the trial court abused its discretion in doing so, in that the record is devoid of circumstances which would substantiate a finding of manifest injustice. We agree, and reverse.

On May 2, 1981, the appellee, Steve...

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