Thanks to the common law res gestae exception, a suspended Chester County doctor has been granted a new trial on charges that he unlawfully prescribed medicine to six of his patients.
The state Superior Court ruled that Richard A. Brown was prejudiced when the trial court allowed, over Brown’s trial attorney’s objection, bad acts evidence regarding Brown’s alleged fraudulent receipt of his medical degree in the 1980s.
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