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· 3/16/1979

Commonwealth v. Herstine

Citations

  • 399 A.2d 1118
  • 264 Pa. Super. 414
  • 1979 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1954

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  • since second offense carries greater penalty than first offense, it is different in kind and character than first offense, and particular characteristics distinguishing it from first offense must be pled in indictment
  • since second offense carries greater penalty than first offense, it is different in kind and character than first offense, and particular characteristics distinguishing it from first offense must be pled in indictment

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Judges: Cercone, Spaeth, Lipez

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