· 6/16/2017
350-352 S. 4th St., HDFC v. Torres
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- stating that it is the appellant’s responsibility to ensure that the certified record on appeal is complete
- stating that the official record of the events that occurred in the trial court is the fundamental tool for appellate review
- noting that our “review is limited to those facts which are contained in the certified record and what is not contained in the certified record does not Pa.R.Crim.P. 905(B)
- noting “where the accuracy of a document is undisputed and contained in the reproduced record, we may consider it”
- finding issue waived where the Commonwealth as the appellant failed to provide a complete certified record
- stating, “[o]ur law is unequivocal that the responsibility rests upon the appellant to ensure that the record certified on appeal is complete in the sense that it contains all of the materials necessary for the reviewing court to perform its duty”
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