Com. v. Batts, 766 EDA 2008.

Citation974 A.2d 1175
Decision Date07 April 2009
Docket NumberNo. 766 EDA 2008.,766 EDA 2008.
PartiesCOM. v. BATTS.
CourtSuperior Court of Pennsylvania
974 A.2d 1175
COM.
v.
BATTS.
No. 766 EDA 2008.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania.
April 7, 2009.

Appeal from the 1215-2006 (Northampton).


Affirmed.

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  • Commonwealth v. Batts, 45 MAP 2016
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
    • June 26, 2017
    ...challenge to the mandatory nature of his life-without-parole sentence was meritless. See Commonwealth v. Batts , 766 EDA 2008, 12–16, 974 A.2d 1175 (Pa. Super. April 7, 2009) (unpublished memorandum).B. Batts IThis Court granted allowance of appeal but held the matter pending the decision o......
  • Commonwealth v. Batts
    • United States
    • Superior Court of Pennsylvania
    • September 4, 2015
    ...the sentence of mandatory life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for a juvenile unconstitutional. Commonwealth v. Batts, 974 A.2d 1175 (Pa.Super.2009) (unpublished memorandum at 12) (Batts I ), vacated, 620 Pa. 115, 66 A.3d 286 (2013) (Batts II ). In Batts I, this Court noted t......
  • Commonwealth v. Batts, 1764 EDA 2014
    • United States
    • Superior Court of Pennsylvania
    • September 4, 2015
    ...the sentence of mandatory life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for a juvenile unconstitutional. Commonwealth v. Batts, 974 A.2d 1175 (Pa.Super.2009) (unpublished memorandum at 12) (Batts I ), vacated, 620 Pa. 115, 66 A.3d 286 (2013) (Batts II ). In Batts I, this Court noted t......
  • Commonwealth v. Batts
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
    • March 26, 2013
    ...the death penalty, which the court emphasized was categorically different than a sentence of imprisonment. See Commonwealth v. Batts, 974 A.2d 1175, ––––, No. 766 EDA 2008, slip op. at 12 (Pa.Super.2009) (table) (quoting Commonwealth v. Wilson, 911 A.2d 942, 946 (Pa.Super.2006), for the pro......
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