Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Simons

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 10, 1985No. 3084PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

342 Pa. Superior Ct. 281 (1985)

492 A.2d 1119

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

Lawrence Demetrius SIMONS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued July 23, 1984.

Filed May 10, 1985.

James J. Phelan, Jr., Narbeth, for appellant.

Eric B. Henson, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before SPAETH, President Judge, and WICKERSHAM, BROSKY, WIEAND, CIRILLO, DEL SOLE, MONTEMURO, JOHNSON and POPOVICH, JJ.

CIRILLO, Judge:

We here review a pretrial order denying appellant's motion to bar retrial on double jeopardy grounds. Such an order is immediately appealable.…

Also in this document: Concurrence · Brosky; Concurrence · Wieand; Dissent.

2Cases cited45 opinions

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  3. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. United States v. DiFrancescoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. United States v. DinitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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