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Publication Date: 2022-12-26
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Murray
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Case Number: 918 WDA 2019
Child sex abuse victim's forensic interview could be admitted under tender years exception where it displayed sufficient indicia of reliability and where defense counsel opened the door to its admission by questioning the victim on his interview statements on cross-examination. Judgment of sentence affirmed.
Publication Date: 2022-12-26
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Stevens
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Case Number: 1501 MDA 2021
Trial court properly found appellee's petition for expungement of her involuntary commitment record under 18 Pa.C.S.A. §6111.1(g)(2) was barred by the statute of limitations but erred in ordering expungement under art. I, §1 of the Pennsylvania constitution because art. I, §1 did not create an independent cause of action and properly granted appellee's request to have her firearms rights restored. Affirmed in part and reversed in part.
Publication Date: 2022-12-26
Practice Area: Insurance Litigation
Industry: Automotive | Insurance
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Colins
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Case Number: 1482 WDA 2021
Pennsylvania law does not recognize a subrogation cause of action based on a party's failure to fulfill a gratuitous, indefinite promise to preserve evidence that may be relevant to an insurer's claims against third parties. Order of the trial court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2022-12-26
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Stabile
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Case Number: 357 EDA 2022
Trial court could admit prior public drunkenness conviction where defendant had asserted on direct examination that she had no prior convictions, as the conviction directly contradicted defendant's assertion of good character. Judgment of sentence affirmed.
Publication Date: 2022-12-26
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge McCaffery
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Case Number: 541 MDA 2022
Challenge to multiple consecutive sentences constituting potential de facto life sentence denied where trial court imposed standard-range sentences and considered all relevant sentencing statutory factors before articulating reasons for the aggregate sentence imposed. Judgment of sentence affirmed.
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Publication Date: 2022-12-19
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Health Care
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Lazarus
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Case Number: 1022 EDA 2022
Trial court erred in granting defendant Tower Health's motion for a change of venue in action for negligence, premises liability, and assault/raperespondeat superior alleging decedent was raped and sexually assaulted while a patient at hospital owned by Tower Health and court found that Tower Health, a parent corporation and named defendant, regularly conducted business in Philadelphia for the purposes of establishing venue. Reversed.
Publication Date: 2022-12-19
Practice Area: Insurance Law
Industry: Health Care | Insurance
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Panella
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Case Number: 490 WDA 2021
Trial court properly granted summary judgment to plaintiff in action for insurance coverage for loss of business income due to COVID-19 under policy's business income and extra expense provisions and court agreed with trial court's interpretation of "direct physical loss of or damage to" to include the act of being deprived of the physical use of one's property. Affirmed.
Publication Date: 2022-12-19
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
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Case Number: 1552 EDA 2022
Appellant challenged juvenile court's issuance of a stay-away order in action relating to child's adoption and court found juvenile court denied appellant the opportunity to be heard before issuing the order and denied his due process rights. Vacated.
Publication Date: 2022-12-19
Practice Area: Insurance Law
Industry: Hospitality and Lodging | Insurance
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Stabile
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Case Number: 1100 WDA 2021
Trial court erred in finding plaintiff established a valid claim for COVID-19 related income loss under the business income provisions of the policy because trial court's reading of "direct physical loss of or damage to Covered Property" to cover purely economic losses was strained and unconvincing and trial court erred in finding a triable issue of fact under the civil authority provision of the policy. Reversed.
Publication Date: 2022-12-19
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Stevens
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Case Number: 543 MDA 2022
Multiple factors, including odor of marijuana, attempts to conceal identity and ownership of vehicle, and noncooperation during traffic stop, gave police probable cause to conduct a warrantless search of defendant's vehicle. Judgment of sentence affirmed.
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