COM. v. MARTORANO


559 Pa. 533 (1999)

741 A.2d 1221

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Raymond MARTORANO, Appellee. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Albert Daidone, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 10, 1999.

Reargument Denied December 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Marshall, Hugh J. Burns, Jr., Philadelphia, for the Com.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, for Raymond Mortorano.

Thomas Colas Carroll, Philadelphia, for Albert Daidone.

Before FALHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY., CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.


OPINION

NEWMAN, Justice.

The Commonwealth appeals an Order of the Superior Court that reversed an Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) denying Raymond Martorano and Albert Daidone's (collectively, Appellees) Motions to Dismiss on double jeopardy grounds. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 31, 1984, after an extremely lengthy, highly publicized jury trial, Appellees were convicted...

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