Case ID: pa_556/html/0267-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

728 A.2d 340
    COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Ferman McGEE, Petitioner.
    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
    April 13, 1999.
    David Crowley, Chief Public Defender, for Ferman McGee, petitioner.
   ORDER

PER CURIAM:

AND NOW, this 13th day of April, 1999, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED, limited to the following issue:

Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause of the United States Constitution precludes the criminal prosecution of a prisoner for possession of a weapon, where the Department of Corrections has determined that the prisoner violated prison regulations and has subjected him to disciplinary confinement for the conduct?