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COM. v. KLINE

405 Pa.Super. 412 (1991)

592 A.2d 730

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Karen S. KLINE.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Coleman, Asst. Dist. Atty., Reading, for Com., appellant.

William R. Bernhart, Reading, for appellee.

Before MONTEMURO, BECK and TAMILIA, JJ.

BECK, Judge:

The issue in the instant appeal is whether appellee Karen Kline's guilty plea to a summary traffic violation bars a subsequent prosecution for a charge of drunk driving which arose out of the same incident. Under the circumstances of this case and the recent United States Supreme Court pronouncements in this area, Grady v. Corbin, 495 U.S. 508, 110 S.Ct. 2084, 109 L.Ed.2d 548 (1990), we conclude that prosecution...

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