Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania

is there a difference of ANY kind (no matter how slight) between "being convicted" of a crime and "pleading guilty" to a crime?


Asked on 8/31/09, 3:07 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
John Gibson John W. Gibson, Esquire

As far as having a record, no. For appeal purposes there are a slew of differences and there is usually a major difference when it comes to sentencing.

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Answered on 9/08/09, 4:28 pm


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