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COM. v. FALANA

548 Pa. 156 (1997)

696 A.2d 126

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Romero FALANA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Packel, Philadelphia, for Romero Falana.

Catherine Marshall, Helen Kane, Philadelphia, for Com.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and NEWMAN, JJ.

OPINION

NEWMAN, Justice.

Romero Falana appeals a judgment of sentence for criminal contempt1 imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

On July 19, 1994, following a non-jury trial, the Honorable Pamela Pryor Cohen, Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, found Appellant guilty of possessing an instrument of crime2, recklessly...

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