OPINION BY PANELLA, J.
In this appeal, we are asked to address whether the requirement of issue preservation applies to claims that the sentencing court breached a duty in imposing a sentence that admittedly does not exceed the statutory maximum. Specifically, we must determine whether a claim that the sentencing court failed to consider the defendant's ability to pay before imposing fines, in contravention of 42 PA. CONS.STAT.ANN. § 9726(c), must be raised before...
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