Commonwealth v. Feaser

HUDOCK, J.:

¶ 1 Allen Feaser (Feaser) and the Commonwealth cross-appeal from the order of the trial court that limited the number of charges upon which Feaser can be retried. As part of his ruling, the trial judge analyzed and applied the principles of double jeopardy. We affirm.

¶ 2 The facts and procedural history can be summarized as follows: In the early morning hours of June 6, 1993, Dwayne Reynolds (Reynolds) and Osvaldo Lopez (Lopez) engaged in a bar brawl. After Reynolds threw Lopez out of the bar, the fight continued outside. Feaser, assisting Reynolds, followed the fight out of the…