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· 11/24/2009

Commonwealth v. Coppedge

Citations

  • 984 A.2d 562
  • 2009 Pa. Super. 226
  • 2009 Pa. Super. LEXIS 4474
  • 2009 WL 4045035

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • discussing that when Section 9765 took effect in 2003 it rendered previous common-law merger test obsolete
  • examining the elements of Pennsylvania's child endangerment offense to determine if it merged with simple assault
  • noting 2003 merger statute, 42 Pa.C.S. § 9765, superseded prior common law decisions, including Anderson
  • “The analyses by cases arising before the effective date of 42 Pa.C.S. § 9765 are therefore not instructive here.”
  • “The analyses by cases arising before the effective date of 42 Pa.C.S. § 9765 are therefore not instructive here.”

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Judges: Elliott, Klein, McEwen

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