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COM. v. CAUFMAN

541 Pa. 299 (1995)

662 A.2d 1050

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Mary M. CAUFMAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 20, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Cunningham, Dist. Atty., Patrick M. Carey, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellant.

W. Charles Sacco, Erie, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

This is an appeal by allowance from an order of the Superior Court which reversed an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County denying a motion to dismiss, on double jeopardy grounds, a charge of homicide by vehicle. The pertinent facts are as follows.

On October 26, 1990, the appellee, Mary M. Caufman, struck a pedestrian with her automobile. As a result...

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