Harassment • Simple Assault • Lesser-Included Offense • Notice of Amendment to Criminal Information

Commonwealth v. Williams, PICS Case No. 17-1135 (Pa. Super. June 30, 2017) Fitzgerald, J. (9 pages).

Trial court erroneously permitted commonwealth to reinstate dismissed charge at the beginning of trial without notice to defendant, and further erred by granting the commonwealth’s motion at the close of evidence, thereby depriving defendant of opportunity to prepare and present defense to reinstated charge. Judgment of sentence reversed, charge dismissed.

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