COM. v. FEDOREK

No. 25 WAP 2007.

946 A.2d 93 (2008)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Jennifer Ann FEDOREK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Paul Carbone, Venango County Dist. Attorney's Office, for the Com. of PA, appellant.

Jason Richard Lewis, Venango County Public Defender's Office, Christopher Erik Rutkowski, for Jennifer Ann Fedorek, appellee.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER and McCAFFERY, JJ.


OPINION

Justice McCAFFERY.

In this appeal, we are asked to determine whether the Commonwealth must prove that an offender acted with intent to cause substantial "public" harm or serious "public" inconvenience in order to grade the offender's disorderly conduct conviction as a misdemeanor of the third degree pursuant to 18 Pa.C.S. § 5503(b). Because we determine that 18 Pa.C.S. § 5503(b) requires the Commonwealth to prove in a third-degree...

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