COM. v. JACKSON


10 A.3d 341 (2010)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant at 274 v. Kevin Michael JACKSON, Appellant at 337.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erin C. Connelly , Assistant District Attorney, Erie, for Commonwealth.

Gina P. McCandrew , Public Defender, Erie, for Jackson.

BEFORE: MUSMANNO, DONOHUE and OTT, JJ.


OPINION BY DONOHUE, J.:

This is an appeal from an order finding that the attachment of double jeopardy prohibited the criminal prosecution of Kevin Michael Jackson ("Jackson") for certain offenses which had previously served as the basis for a finding of indirect criminal contempt of an order granted under the Protection from Abuse Act ("PFA order"). Following our review, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

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