COMMONWEALTH v. JOHNSON


222 Pa.Super. 233 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Johnson, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Simone, for appellant.

James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, with him Milton M. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, SPAULDING, CERCONE, and PACKEL, JJ.


OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., September 15, 1972:

This case presents the issue of whether a trial judge subjects an appellant to double jeopardy when he sentences appellant to a prison term of eight to twenty years, after appellant has violated a three-year term of probation, originally imposed in lieu of sentencing.

In view of Commonwealth v. Cole, 222 Pa.Super. 229...

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