Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. McGrogan
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 17, 1990No. 59 W.D. Appeal Dkt. 1988PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIX, Chief Justice.
Appellee, Robert McGrogan, was convicted of two counts of criminal solicitation, 18 Pa.C.S. § 902(a). He appealed this conviction to the Superior Court, which reversed the trial court and ordered a new trial, 367 Pa.Super. 394, 532 A.2d 1203. This appeal by the Commonwealth followed, and allocatur was granted to address the issue of the propriety of the Superior Court’s disposition of this matter. For the following reasons, we now affirm the order of the Superior Court.
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