TAMILIA, Judge:
This is an appeal from an Order of the Common Pleas Court of Lackawanna County denying appellant's pre-trial motion to dismiss the charges against him on grounds of double jeopardy. We affirm.
In 1975, appellant was convicted by a jury of third degree murder and criminal conspiracy. On appeal, judgment of sentence was reversed and the case remanded for a new trial on grounds that pre-trial publicity had prevented the selection of an impartial...
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