Prima Facie Case • Preliminary Hearing • Hearsay Evidence
Commonwealth v. McClelland, PICS Case No. 17-0884 (Pa. Super May 26, 2017) Bowes, J.; (30 pages).
Defendant’s inability to cross-examine his primary accuser at a preliminary hearing did not violate his due process rights since the preliminary hearing procedure must simply provide adequate notice, the opportunity to be heard and the chance to defend oneself. The court affirmed an order denying defendant’s motion for a writ of habeas corpus.
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