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Publication Date: 2019-11-25
Practice Area: Evidence
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Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Middle
Judge: District Judge Rambo
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Case Number: 19-1392
Defendant made pretrial motions to suppress voice identifications and bank records and dismiss identify theft counts in his trial for money laundering, identity theft and mail fraud and court found voice identification was allowed under F.R.E. 901 as opinion evidence, the subpoena was sufficient to obtain his bank records and the counterfeit DD 214 forms defendant submitted qualified as a "means of identification." Motions denied.
Publication Date: 2019-11-11
Practice Area: Evidence | Personal Injury
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
Judge: Judge Linhardt
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Case Number: 19-1275
Plaintiff's chronic marijuana use was relevant and admissible to the issues of his future earning capacity and his future life expectancy, though evidence of plaintiff's chronic marijuana use as a factor relevant to his future life expectancy required expert testimony. The court granted in part and denied in part plaintiff's motion in limine.
Publication Date: 2019-09-30
Practice Area: Evidence
Industry: Construction
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Nichols
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Case Number: 19-1136
The trial court abused its discretion in admitting financial records and testimony regarding defendant's net worth where there was no indication that the witness offering such evidence possessed knowledge sufficient to authenticate the financial records, which had been prepared by an outside tax advisory firm. The appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part.
Publication Date: 2019-05-27
Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lawrence County
Judge: Judge Hodge
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Case Number: 19-0587
The court denied a motion to suppress, because defendant had a diminished privacy interest as a vehicle occupant, and the officer had probable cause to stop the vehicle after witnessing the driver engaging in unlawful activity.
Publication Date: 2019-05-27
Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Lazarus
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Case Number: 19-0620
Evidence was sufficient to convict for aggravated assault where it demonstrated that appellant shoved his elderly victims to the ground and down flights of stairs, which could support the jury's inference that appellant intended to inflict serious bodily injury. Judgment of sentence affirmed.
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Publication Date: 2019-05-13
Practice Area: Evidence
Industry: Health Care
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lackawanna County
Judge: Judge Nealon
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Case Number: 19-0474
Pursuant to Aldridge v. Edmunds and its progeny, defendant's medical expert could make limited reference to textual materials in explaining the basis for his opinion that, contrary to plaintiff's assertion, the infant plaintiff did not meet the "entry criteria" for initiating certain treatment. The court granted in part and denied in part plaintiff's motion in limine.
Publication Date: 2019-04-29
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Evidence
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Dubow
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Case Number: 19-0478
The trial court erred in concluding that arresting officers faced "exigent circumstances" while on defendant's property where the troopers failed to observe any conduct or action on defendant's part from which they could reasonably infer that defendant intended to harm them. The appellate court vacated defendant's judgment of sentence.
Publication Date: 2019-04-29
Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Banach
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Case Number: 19-0439
Police failed to strictly comply with their procedures for towing a vehicle and conducting an inventory search, so the court granted defendant's motion to suppress.
Publication Date: 2019-04-15
Practice Area: Evidence
Industry: Financial Services and Banking
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Baer
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Case Number: 19-0431
The trial court did not err in allowing an employee of a successor bank, which was assigned defendants' mortgage from the original lender, to give testimony authenticating the loan documents under the business records exception to the hearsay rule where the witness provided information to justify a presumption of trustworthiness.
Publication Date: 2019-04-15
Practice Area: Evidence | Personal Injury | Premises Liability
Industry: Retail
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
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Case Number: 19-0383
Trial court abused its discretion to deny an adverse inference instruction where defendant engaged in spoliation by failing to preserve the period of surveillance video requested by plaintiff in her slip-and-fall case, where additional footage would have been relevant to show the spill of the alleged substance on the floor or whether defendant's staff followed reasonable inspection procedures. Judgment vacated, case remanded for new trial.
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