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COMMONWEALTH v. LEWIS

No. 257 MDA 2017.

180 A.3d 786 (2018)

2018 PA Super 46

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Sheila Marie LEWIS, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 2, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan R. White , Camp Hill, for appellant.

Ryan H. Lysaght , Assistant District Attorney, Harrisburg, for Commonwealth, appellee.

BEFORE: GANTMAN, P.J., PANELLA, J., and FORD ELLIOTT, P.J.E.

In this appeal, we interpret and apply the Drug Overdose Response Immunity statute, 35 P.S. § 780-113.7 (the "Act"). In an effort to prevent overdose deaths, the Legislature provided for immunity from prosecution for certain crimes when a person has a reasonable belief someone is suffering from an overdose and contacts...

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