COM. v. HVIZDA

No. 6 MAP 2014

116 A.3d 1103 (2015)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. James John HVIZDA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 15, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas J. Casenta, Jr., Esq. , Thomas P. Hogan, Jr., Esq. , Chester County District Attorney's Office, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

John R. Merrick, Esq. , Nathan Mayer Schenker, Esq. , Chester County Public Defender's Office, for James John Hvizda.

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


OPINION

The issue presented concerns whether a common pleas court was required to permit withdrawal of a guilty plea, upon the defendant-appellee's assertion of innocence. The appeal is a companion case with Commonwealth v. Carrasquillo, ___ Pa. ___, 115...

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