COM. v. CAMPBELL


539 Pa. 212 (1994)

651 A.2d 1096

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Trenton Scott CAMPBELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Sokolsky, Ecker, Ecker & Ecker, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Claire C. Capristo, Deputy Dist. Atty., Kemal A. Mericli, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS, CAPPY, CASTILLE and MONTEMURO, JJ.


OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

This appeal by allowance raises the issue of whether one can be convicted of conspiracy in a joint trial in which the sole alleged co-conspirator is acquitted of the conspiracy charge. For the reasons hereinafter discussed, we hold that the conspiracy conviction is valid.

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