COM. v. ORTIZ


745 A.2d 662 (2000)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Felix Manuel ORTIZ, Jr., Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn M. Goodge, Asst. Public Defender, Allentown, for appellant.

Patricia H. Dervish, Asst. Dist. Atty., Allentown, for Com., appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, KELLY and BECK, JJ.


CAVANAUGH, J.:

¶ 1 Felix Ortiz appeals from the order which revoked his parole and recommitted him to serve the balance of his county sentence of imprisonment consecutive to a state sentence of imprisonment imposed for the offense upon which the parole revocation was based. Appellant alleges that the consecutive nature of the recommitment violates double jeopardy protection. Finding no constitutional violation, we affirm.

¶ 2 The facts show that...

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