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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: 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.
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.
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.
Publication Date: 2024-09-20
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Murray
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Case Number: 129 WDA 2024
Appellant appealed the post-conviction relief court's denial of his petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act. The court affirmed, holding that the PCRA court did not err in declining to deem appellant's version of facts admitted where Commonwealth failed to answer appellant's PCRA petition as ordered by the PCRA court.
Publication Date: 2024-09-20
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Per Curiam
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Case Number: 791 MDA 2022
Commonwealth appealed the trial court's order granting appellee's post-sentence motions for discharge or alternatively for a new trial on weight-of-the-evidence grounds. The court reversed, affirmed the grant of a new trial, and remanded for further proceedings, holding in pertinent part that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in concluding the jury's verdict shocked its conscience in light of the trial court's review of alternative theories for victim testimony accusing appellee of sexual molestation.
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Publication Date: 2024-09-20
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge McCullough
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Case Number: 871 C.D. 2023
Petitioner sought review of respondent Pennsylvania Parole Board's order affirming its earlier determination recommitting him as a convicted parole violator. The court affirmed, holding that petitioner forfeited his 569 days of parole street time credit when he was recommitted as a convicted parole violator for subsequent violent crimes.
Publication Date: 2024-09-20
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Kunselman
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Case Number: 140 MDA 2024
Appellant appealed from the trial court's judgment of sentence entered on his conviction of crimes charged after he was pulled over for driving with a license plate cover. The court affirmed, holding in pertinent part that the trial court properly denied appellant's motion to suppress where police had probable cause to suspect that he violated the license plate cover law as it existed at the time of the stop.
Publication Date: 2024-09-20
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Dubow
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Case Number: 62 EDA 2024
Appellant appealed the trial court's judgment of sentence entered on his multiple convictions arising from a traffic stop. The court reversed the trial court's denial of appellant's motion to suppress, vacated judgment of sentence, and remanded, holding that no exigent circumstances of officer or public safety supported the warrantless search of appellant's vehicle, which was suspected of having a firearm inside, where appellant and his passenger had been removed from the vehicle and secured at the scene in handcuffs.
Publication Date: 2024-09-20
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Panella
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Case Number: 765 WDA 2023
Appellant appealed the trial court's judgment of sentence on his convictions for possession with intent to deliver and other narcotics crimes. The court affirmed, holding that appellant failed to demonstrate sentencing error where the trial court imposed guideline sentencing after a hearing in which appellant's counsel emphasized mitigating evidence regarding appellant's background and rehabilitation.
Publication Date: 2024-09-20
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
Judge: Judge Tira
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Case Number: CR-61-2024
The court denied defendant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, granted his motion for disclosure of criminal charges, promises of leniency and/or immunity, and conditionally granted his motion to reserve the right to file additional motions for discovery based on information or discovery provided after the motions hearing.
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