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Commonwealth v. Berry

Citations

  • 513 A.2d 410
  • 355 Pa. Super. 243
  • 1986 Pa. Super. LEXIS 13589

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  • no due process violation where pre-indictment delay was solely attributable to victim’s reluctance to report the crimes
  • victim testified she did not protest defendant’s acts because she feared physical abuse based on defendant’s history of abusing her
  • defendant not entitled to instruction where missing witnesses could have offered only cumulative testimony
  • defendant not entitled to instruction where missing witnesses could have offered only cumulative testimony

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Judges: Cirillo, Tamilia, Hester

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