The trial court erred in permitting the prosecution to support a prior offender aggravator in the penalty phase of a capital case with offenses committed in New Jersey, where New Jersey did not classify offenses as misdemeanors or felonies. Judgment of sentence reversed, case remanded for resentencing.
April 08, 2016 at 12:00 AM
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Capital Appeal • Scope of Search Warrant • Evidence of Refusal to Submit DNA
Commonwealth v. Chapman, PICS Case No. 16-0431 (Pa. March 29, 2016) Saylor, J. (14 pages).
The trial court erred in permitting the prosecution to support a prior offender aggravator in the penalty phase of a capital case with offenses committed in New Jersey, where New Jersey did not classify offenses as misdemeanors or felonies. Judgment of sentence reversed, case remanded for resentencing.
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