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COM. v. MELVIN

No. 844 WDA 2013

79 A.3d 1195 (2013)

2013 PA Super 288

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Joan Orie MELVIN, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 6, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Casey , Scranton, for appellant.

Michael W. Streily , Deputy District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellee.

BEFORE: BENDER, P.J., DONOHUE and FITZGERALD, JJ.

OPINION BY DONOHUE, J.:

Appellant, Joan Orie Melvin ("Orie Melvin"), filed an Application for Stay of Criminal Sentence Requiring Appellant to Write Letters of Apology Pending Disposition of this Direct Appeal (hereinafter, the "Application for Stay"), in which she contends that the portion of her criminal sentence requiring her to write apology letters to the victims of her crimes violates her right against self-incrimination pursuant to the Fifth and Fourteenth...

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