Commonwealth v. Black

758 A.2d 1253 (2000)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, (At 732)

v.

Christopher BLACK, Appellee.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellant, (At 733)

v.

Vincent Diorio, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued March 29, 2000.

Filed August 25, 2000.

Michael Erlich, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for Com., appellant.

Joseph C. Santaguida, Philadelphia, for Black, appellee.

Robert Gamburg, Philadelphia, for Diorio, appellee.

Before: FORD ELLIOTT, MONTEMURO[*], JJ. and CIRILLO, President Judge Emeritus.

CIRILLO, President Judge Emeritus:

¶ 1 The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania appeals from an order…