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  • Commonwealth v. Rucker

    Publication Date: 2020-09-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, York County
    Judge: Judge Trebilcock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 20-0865

    Given the state high court's guidance in Commonwealth v. Verbonitz, defendant's constitutional rights were violated when a magisterial district judge bound his criminal case over for trial based solely on the inadmissible hearsay of the arresting officer. The court dismissed the charges without prejudice.