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COM. v. CARRASQUILLO

No. 7 EAP 2014

115 A.3d 1284 (2015)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Jose A. CARRASQUILLO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 15, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh J. Burns Jr., Esq. , Philadelphia, Daniel Francis Creedon IV, Esq. , for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Karl Baker, Esq. , Philadelphia, Courtney Brooke Kirschner, Esq. , Defender Association of Philadelphia, for Jose A. Carrasquillo.

CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, STEVENS, JJ.

OPINION

In this appeal, we consider the criteria governing the disposition of a presentence motion to withdraw a guilty plea. Our decision turns on the conclusion that a bare assertion of innocence is not, in and of itself, a sufficient reason to require a court to grant such a...

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