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COM. v. WITHERSPOON

730 A.2d 496 (1999)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Steven G. WITHERSPOON, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 13, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph K. Cottrell, Williamsport, for appellant.

Michael A. Dinges, Assistant District Attorney, Williamsport, for appellee.

Before KELLY, J., CERCONE, President Judge Emeritus, and OLSZEWSKI, J.

OLSZEWSKI, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Steven Witherspoon, was convicted at bench trial of simple assault. We reverse.

¶ 2 Witherspoon ran an amateur boxing camp for disadvantaged youth and made extensive use of volunteer trainers and assistants. Shortly after he enrolled his two sons in the program, Mark Saldivar, Sr. asked to volunteer and Witherspoon placed him in charge of supervising youths that were practicing their sparring skills. Soon after assuming...

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