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Commonwealth v. Baker

Citations

  • 24 A.3d 1006
  • 2011 Pa. Super. 131
  • 2011 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1097
  • 2011 WL 2520214

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that this Court need not remand for resentencing where “we have not upset the sentencing scheme consisting entirely of concurrent sentences.”
  • holding that “[h]aving failed to raise an objection before the trial court, Baker cannot now complain that the trial court erred in admitting the [SOAB member’s expert report at the SVP hearing] . . ..”
  • holding that “[h]aving failed to raise an objection before the trial court, Baker cannot now complain that the trial court erred in admitting the [SOAB member’s expert report at the SVP hearing] . . ..”
  • stating that that “the mere presence of an error in an affidavit of probable cause supporting a search warrant does not invalidate the warrant” unless it is a deliberate and material misstatement
  • noting that the defendant “was entitled to jury instructions on” voluntariness of confession in light of the fact that he tested the issue at trial and holding that the trial court adequately presented the relevant law in its instructions
  • holding claim not raised in 1925(b) statement is waived

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Judges: Stevens, Shogan, Mundy

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