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COM. v. ANDRE

No. 3412 EDA 2009.

17 A.3d 951 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Saphira ANDRE, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 29, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Morganelli , Assistant District Attorney, Easton, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Dennis G. Charles , Allentown, for appellee.

BEFORE: BOWES, DONOHUE, and OLSON, JJ.

OPINION BY BOWES, J.:

The Commonwealth appeals the trial court's November 6, 2009 order declaring a mistrial after the jury, in the second phase of a bifurcated trial, could not determine whether Saphira Andre was legally insane. After careful review, we affirm.

The salient factual and procedural background is as follows. The Commonwealth originally charged Appellee with arson endangering persons,

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