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  • Commonwealth v. Gibbs

    Publication Date: 2018-04-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Kunselman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 18-0383

    Where defendant was incarcerated prior to the disposition of new charges against him and he failed to satisfy bail at the time of his arrest on the new charges, the trial court was required to credit him with the time served prior to the disposition of new charges against his new sentence. The appellate court vacated defendants judgment of sentence and remanded.

  • Commonwealth v. King

    Publication Date: 2018-04-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Kunselman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 18-0385

    Trial court did not abuse discretion in admitting and considering victim impact statement that contained single disparaging remark toward defense counsel, where, on balance, letter properly conveyed the effects of defendants crime upon the victims family. Judgment of sentence affirmed.