Commonwealth v. Reilly

519 Pa. 550 (1988)

549 A.2d 503

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee,

v.

Bernadette REILLY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued January 21, 1988.

Decided October 17, 1988.

Michael S. Goodwin, Feasterville, John W. Packel, Philadelphia, for amicus — Defender Assoc. of Phila.

Leonard N. Sosnov, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Alan M. Rubenstein, Dist. Atty., Doylestown, Stephen B. Harris, Warrington, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether section 315 of the Pennsylvania…