Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Simons
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 11, 1987No. 13 Eastern District Appeal Docket 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
514 Pa. 10 (1987)
522 A.2d 537
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee,
v.
Lawrence Demetrius SIMONS, Appellant.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Submitted October 23, 1986.
Decided March 11, 1987.
James J. Phelan, Jr., for appellant.
Gaele Mclaughlin Barthold, Deputy Dist. Atty., Ronald Eisenberg, Chief, Appeals Div., for appellee.
Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.
OPINION OF THE COURT
PAPADAKOS, Justice.
In this appeal, we are called upon to determine whether the type of prosecutorial misconduct present in this case prohibits re-trial on double…
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