COM. v. SCATENA


508 Pa. 512 (1985)

498 A.2d 1314

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Elmo SCATENA a/k/a Terry E. Scatena. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Gerard SCATENA a/k/a Jerry Scatena. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Louis SCATENA.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Welks, Asst. Atty. Gen., K. Douglas Daniel, Harrisburg, for appellant.

William A. DeGillio, Lawrence D. MacDonald, Wilkes-Barre, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN,* Justice.

The Commonwealth appeals from the decision of the Superior Court, 332 Pa.Super. 415, 481 A.2d 855 (1984), which reversed the judgments of sentence and vacated appellees' convictions of risking a catastrophe in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 3302(b).

Following a two-week jury trial in the Court of Common...

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