COM. v. HUTCHINS


453 Pa.Super. 209 (1996)

683 A.2d 674

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Scott HUTCHINS, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Armstrong, Assistant Public Defender, Norristown, for appellant.

Patricia E. Coonahan, Assistant District Attorney, Cheltenham, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BECK, KELLY and SCHILLER, JJ.


BECK, Judge:

In this appeal we review the standard for permitting a defendant to withdraw his guilty plea prior to sentencing. Appellant asserts that the trial court erred in denying his petition to withdraw his plea. He also challenges the propriety of his sentence. We affirm.

Appellant committed a vicious and brutal attack on a woman at a train station in Lansdale, Montgomery County by stabbing her over thirteen times in the face, head, neck, chest and extremities...

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