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COM. v. STATES

891 A.2d 737 (2005)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Lawrence STATES, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 30, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas N. Farrell, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Francesco L. Nepa, Asst. Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, for Com., appellee.

Before: ORIE MELVIN, McCAFFERY and POPOVICH, JJ.

POPOVICH, J.

¶ 1 Lawrence States appeals from the January 5, 2004, order denying his pretrial motion to dismiss the remaining charges on double jeopardy grounds. States raises one issue, whether double jeopardy, specifically, collateral estoppel, precludes prosecution on the remaining charges. Upon review, we reverse.

¶ 2 In the early hours of August 5, 2000, a one-vehicle motor accident occurred on Bunola River Road, Forward Township, Allegheny...

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