• Commonwealth v. Kolesar

    Publication Date: 2024-10-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Dubow
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    Case Number: 355 WDA 2024

    Appellant appealed the trial court's judgment of sentence entered on his convictions for driving under the influence and other crimes. The court affirmed, holding that appellant was properly ordered to serve sentence on his fifth DUI conviction consecutively to his other DUI sentences pursuant to 75 Pa.C.S. § 3804(c.2).

  • Ross v. Adm'r E. Jersey State Prison

    Publication Date: 2024-10-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Phipps
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    Case Number: 23-1240

    Appellant Lenny Ross appealed the denial of his Rule 60(b) motion.

  • United States v. Wiggins

    Publication Date: 2024-09-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Phipps
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    Case Number: 22-2831

    Appellant appealed his sentence after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.

  • United States v. Whittaker

    Publication Date: 2024-09-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Krause
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    Case Number: 24-1206

    Appellant appealed the sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to one count of making a false claim to the United States.

  • Commonwealth v. Speed

    Publication Date: 2024-09-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Nichols
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    Case Number: 900 WDA 2023

    Trial court correctly denied Rule 600 motion where delays attributable to defendant due to his continuances pushed the adjusted run date to after defendant's motion was filed or the entry of his guilty plea. Judgment of the trial court affirmed.

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  • Rainey v. Pennsylvania Parole Bd.

    Publication Date: 2024-09-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Leavitt
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    Case Number: 1124 C.D. 2023

    Time that a parolee was not in custody or accessible to the parole board was excludable from the 120-day deadline for holding a revocation hearing. Adjudication of the parole board affirmed.

  • Commonwealth v. Krzan

    Publication Date: 2024-09-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stevens
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    Case Number: 1638 MDA 2023

    Appellant appealed the trial court's judgment of sentence entered on his jury trial conviction of certain sex crimes. The court affirmed, holding that the trial court did not err in permitting Commonwealth to introduce evidence of appellant's pre-arrest silence where appellant's trial testimony created the impression that he had spoken with police about the allegations against him prior to his arrest.

  • Commonwealth v. Black

    Publication Date: 2024-09-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stevens
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    Case Number: 1601 EDA 2023

    Commonwealth appealed the trial court's order denying its petition to refile charges against appellee. The court reversed and remanded for trial, holding that Commonwealth's evidence regarding appellee's blood test results, his driving, the accident he caused, and his behavior afterward was sufficient to set out prima facie cases of aggravated assault by vehicle while driving under the influence and aggravated assault by vehicle.

  • United States v. Balter

    Publication Date: 2024-09-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge per curiam
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    Case Number: 24-1988

    Pro se appellant appealed the district court's order denying his motion for compassionate release.

  • United States v. Sponaugle

    Publication Date: 2024-09-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Accounting | Federal Government | Health Care
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Scirica
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    Case Number: 22-2851

    Accountants' testimony did not constitute improper lay opinion testimony where their discussion of accounting concepts was merely foundational to their fact testimony, which was based on their personal experiences with the fraudulent scheme in the case.