COM. v. BALENGER


772 A.2d 86 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Thomas BALENGER, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shirley Novak, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Sally K. Kaye, Assistant District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before DEL SOLE, LALLY-GREEN and BROSKY, JJ.


BROSKY, J.

¶ 1 This is an appeal from an order denying Appellant's motion to dismiss charges on the basis of double jeopardy. Appellant raises one issue for our consideration which essentially asks whether principles of double jeopardy should prevent his re-prosecution where the prosecutor who prosecuted him was found to have been operating under an improper personal motive. After consideration, we affirm.

Procedural Background

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