Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Richard A. DICKINSON, Petitioner
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 1997-01-23
Citations: 688 A.2d 708
Docket Number: 
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Richard A. DICKINSON, Petitioner.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's Atlantic Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 688
Pages: 708–708

Head Matter:
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Richard A. DICKINSON, Petitioner.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Jan. 23, 1997.
Robert J. Reilley, Jr., for Petitioner.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM:
AND NOW, this 23rd day of January, 1997, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The order of the Superior Court affirming petitioner's conviction under 75 Pa.C.S. § 3731(a)(5) is REVERSED and the judgment of sentence is VACATED on the basis of this Court's opinion in Commonwealth v. Barud, 545 Pa. 297, 681 A.2d 162 (1996).