Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Angela MARINUCCI, Petitioner
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 2017-08-24
Citations: 170 A.3d 1010
Docket Number: No. 472 WAL 2016
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Angela MARINUCCI, Petitioner
Judges: 
Reporter: West's Atlantic Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 170
Pages: 1010–1010

Head Matter:
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Angela MARINUCCI, Petitioner
No. 472 WAL 2016
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
August 24, 2017

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM
AND NOW, this 24th day of August, 2017, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, the order of the Superior Court is VACATED, and the case is REMANDED for reconsideration in light of Commonwealth v. Batts, 163 A.3d 410, 2017 WL 2735411 (Pa. 2017), LIMITED TO the question of whether the instant judgment of sentence is unconstitutional under the Eighth Amendment, and therefore an illegal sentence. Allowance of appeal is DENIED in all other respects.