Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. George WETTON, Appellant; COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Kenneth SCHWARTZ, Appellant
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 1994-03-10
Citations: 641 A.2d 574
Docket Number: 
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. George WETTON, Appellant. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Kenneth SCHWARTZ, Appellant.
Judges: Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS, CAPPY and MONTEMURO, JJ.
Reporter: West's Atlantic Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 641
Pages: 574–580

Head Matter:
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. George WETTON, Appellant. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Kenneth SCHWARTZ, Appellant.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Argued Dec. 9, 1992.
Decided March 10, 1994.
Thomas Colas Carroll, Philadelphia, for Wetton.
Stanford Shmukler, Edward Reif, Philadelphia, for Schwartz.
Andrea F. McKenna, Harrisburg, for Com.
Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS, CAPPY and MONTEMURO, JJ.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
The Court being equally divided, the order of the Superior Court is affirmed.
LARSEN, J., did not participate in the decision of this case.
PAPADAKOS, J., files an Opinion in Support of Affirmance in which NIX, C.J., and MONTEMURO, J., join.
ZAPPALA, J., files an Opinion in Support of Reversal in which FLAHERTY, J., joins and CAPPY, J., concurs in the result.
MONTEMURO, J., who was an appointed Justice of the Court at the time of argument, participated in the decision of this case in his capacity as a Senior Justice.