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COM. v. TRAITZ

528 Pa. 305 (1991)

597 A.2d 1129

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Stephen TRAITZ, Jr., Edward Hurst, Robert Crosley, Michael Mangini, Robert Medina, Stephen Traitz, III, Mark Osborne, Robert Schoenberger and Joseph Traitz, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 7, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald F. Kidd, Teresa N. Cavenagh, Joshua Sarner, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Michael J. Kane, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the Commonwealth's prosecution of the Appellants for violations of the Pennsylvania Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 911, was barred by a prior federal prosecution for violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968. The Superior Court 393 Pa.Super. 641, 564 A.2d 1008 affirmed the order of the Montgomery County...

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