COM. v. ORTIZ


802 A.2d 617 (2002)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Jose Geraldo ORTIZ, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 5, 2002.

Reargument Denied August 6, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly S. Kline, Asst. Dist. Atty., Reading, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Elizabeth M. Ebner, Reading, for appellee.

BEFORE: STEVENS, TODD, and CAVANAUGH, JJ.


OPINION BY STEVENS, J.

¶ 1 This is an appeal from an order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County, which dismissed the charges against Appellee Jose Ortiz. The Commonwealth's sole issue on appeal is whether the court erred in its interpretation of the provisions of the Protection From Abuse Act (PFAA), 23 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 6101-6116, and wrongfully dismissed the charges against Appellee.1 We find that the lower...

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