COM. v. GUYTON


331 Pa.Super. 231 (1984)

480 A.2d 330

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Darryl GUYTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Klotzbaugh, State College, for appellant.

Dennis C. Pfannenschmidt, Assistant District Attorney, Bellefonte, for Com., appellee.

Before MONTEMURO, CERCONE and HESTER, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the denial of appellant's petition to withdraw his guilty plea. The sole issue raised on appeal is whether such plea was unknowingly entered as a result of the failure to define, for appellant's sake, the word "consecutive". We reluctantly reverse.

The pertinent portion of the guilty pleas colloquy reads as follows:

THE COURT: All right. I'm going to ask your...

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