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Commonwealth v. Evans, PICS Case No. 17-0577 (Pa. Super. April 6, 2017) Dubow, J. (11 pages).

By | April 21, 2017
Evidence was insufficient to support a conviction for solicitation of witness intimidation where defendant merely sought to offer the victim witness a pecuniary benefit in exchange for her refusal to testify in an underlying trial and lacked intent to intimidate. Judgment of sentence vacated.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Baldwin, PICS Case No. 17-0572 (Pa. Super. April 10, 2017) Fitzgerald, J. (10 pages).

By | April 21, 2017
Common Pleas Court properly held that Municipal Court abused its discretion in granting defense counsel's motion for a mistrial because the witness's testimony did not violate the suppression order since the witness testified to evidence that preceded police involvement and the commonwealth did not commit any misconduct in eliciting that testimony. Affirmed.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Tchatat v. O'Hara

By | April 21, 2017
Spoliation Sanctions for Officers' Failure To Preserve Arrest-Related Evidence Denied
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Osorio v. Louis Richardt Holdings LLC

By | April 20, 2017
Sanction of Adverse Inference Granted Against Defendants for Spoliation of Evidence
3 minute read

The Recorder

People v. Becerrada

By | April 17, 2017
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Rule 30(e) and Changing Deposition Testimony in the Third Circuit

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has provided guidance (and some degree of reassurance) to practitioners that Rule 30(e) has its limitations.
13 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Superior Court Fine-Tunes 'Tincher' in Upholding Defense Verdict

A Pennsylvania Superior Court panel has upheld a defense verdict in one of the first products liability cases to be appealed in the wake of the game-changing Tincher v. Omega Flex decision that recalibrated products liability in Pennsylvania.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Superior Court Fine-Tunes 'Tincher' in Upholding Defense Verdict

A Pennsylvania Superior Court panel has upheld a defense verdict in one of the first products liability cases to be appealed in the wake of the game-changing Tincher v. Omega Flex decision that recalibrated products liability in Pennsylvania.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Sauers, PICS Case No. 17-0520 (Pa. Super. March 29, 2017) Shogan, J. (28 pages).

By | April 14, 2017
Admission of nearly 100 images and videos of child pornography not in error where defendant refused to stipulate to bulk of evidence after sample evidence selected by trial court was shown to jury, failed to raise a timely objection, and where the evidence was not cumulative as each image or video constituted a separate crime. Conviction affirmed, judgment of sentence vacated in part, case remanded for resentencing.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Hedlund v. Ryan

By | April 13, 2017
4 minute read

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