COM. v. PACKER


798 A.2d 192 (2002)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. David R. PACKER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald T. Williamson, Norristown, D. Michael Fisher, William H. Ryan, Robert A. Graci, Harrisburg, for Com.

Christian A. Fisanick, Ebensburg, for Pennsylvania District Attorneys Ass'n, amicus curiae.

Louise S. Thompson, Conshohocken, for Dept. of Environmental Protection, amicus curiae.

Hugh J. Bracken, Media, for David R. Packer.

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


OPINION

Justice NEWMAN.

The Commonwealth appeals an Order of the Commonwealth Court, which reversed the conviction of Appellee David R. Packer (Packer), pursuant to the Solid Waste Management Act (SWMA).1 We granted review to consider the conclusion of the Commonwealth Court, which held that an employee may not be criminally charged with violating section 610(1) of the SWMA...

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