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COM. v. KERPAN

508 Pa. 418 (1985)

498 A.2d 829

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. William J. KERPAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 25, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward E. Guido, Public Defender, for appellant.

J. Michael Eakin, Dist. Atty., Theodore B. Smith, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

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

OPINION

McDERMOTT, Justice.

Appellant was accused of setting a fire that partially destroyed the building containing his residence and his law office, and of attempting to obtain reimbursement from his insurance company for losses sustained as a result of the fire. A Cumberland County jury convicted him of arson endangering persons,1 arson endangering property,2 and

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