COM. v. JOHNSON


319 Pa.Super. 463 (1983)

466 A.2d 636

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Joel C. JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart F. Conston, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Joseph Hylan, Assistant District Attorney, Norristown, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before CERCONE, President Judge, and McEWEN and HOFFMAN, JJ.


CERCONE, President Judge:

Appellant, Joel C. Johnson, takes this appeal from his conviction on numerous traffic violations. Appellant's principal argument is that these convictions violate the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. We find appellant's position to have merit, and we reverse those convictions set forth more specifically below which were entered contra to this constitutional provision. However, regarding the remainder...

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