COM. v. NIXON


311 Pa.Super. 450 (1983)

457 A.2d 972

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Joseph NIXON.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Lawler, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Kalvin Kahn, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before SPAETH, MONTGOMERY and LIPEZ, JJ.


LIPEZ, Judge:

This is a Commonwealth appeal under section 5 of Act 319,1 which provides for interim sentencing guidelines, pending adoption of guidelines by the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing.2 Section 5(a)3 of Act 319 provides a guideline sentence of at least four to eight years imprisonment for certain specified offenses...

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