COM. v. BROWN

No. 91 MAP 2008.

981 A.2d 893 (2009)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Gregory Ricky BROWN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MaryJean Glick, Esq., James Jude Karl, Esq., for Gregory Ricky Brown.

Craig William Stedman, Esq., Susan E. Moyer, Esq., Ryan Thomas Boop, Esq., Lancaster County District Attorney's Office, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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


OPINION

Justice TODD.

In this appeal by allowance, we address the issue of whether Medicare is entitled to restitution for payments made to a medical provider on an assault victim's behalf under the Crimes Code. For the reasons that follow, we conclude Medicare is entitled to restitution. Thus, we affirm the order of the Superior Court.

The facts underlying this matter are not in dispute. On January 23, 2006, Appellant Gregory Ricky Brown...

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