COMMONWEALTH v. COPES

No. 1275 EDA 2022.

295 A.3d 1277 (2023)

2023 PA Super 91

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. John COPES.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 26, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Goode , Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Jules N. Szanto , Philadelphia, appellee.

BEFORE: PANELLA, P.J., LAZARUS, J., and STABILE, J.


The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania appeals from the Philadelphia Common Pleas Court order granting John Copes's motion to dismiss for the Commonwealth's failure to consolidate prosecutions under Pennsylvania's compulsory joinder rule, 18 Pa. C.S.A. § 110. The Commonwealth argues...

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