Commonwealth v. Lagana

510 Pa. 477 (1986)

509 A.2d 863

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant,

v.

Joseph LAGANA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Submitted December 5, 1985.

Decided May 7, 1986.

Eric B. Henson, Deputy Dist. Atty., Steven J. Cooperstein, Philadelphia, for appellant.

John W. Packel, Chief/Appeals Div., Asst. Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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

OPINION

McDERMOTT, Justice.

This appeal is from an order of the Superior Court, 334 Pa.Super 100, 482 A.2d 1101, affirming an order of the Court of Common Pleas of…