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COMMONWEALTH v. LYLES

No. 42 T.D. 1982.

77 Pa.Commw. 15 (1983)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Earl Howard Lyles, Jr., Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

September 2, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Vaccaro, with him John T. Kalita, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General, for appellant.

Michael C. Shields, with him Morris Gerber, Gerber, Gerber & Shields, for appellee.

Argued June 6, 1983, before Judges ROGERS, CRAIG and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, September 2, 1983:

Earl Howard Lyles, Jr. (Appellee) escaped from the State Correctional Institution at Graterford (SCIG) in November of 1977. When recaptured, Lyles sustained multiple gunshot wounds, as a result of which he is now a permanent paraplegic.

Subsequent to his recapture, Lyles was sentenced by Judge HONEYMAN, of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, to...

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