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· 10/26/1998

Commonwealth v. Counterman

Citations

  • 719 A.2d 284
  • 553 Pa. 370
  • 1998 Pa. LEXIS 2323

How courts have described this case

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

  • one year period between majority of pretrial publicity and trial was sufficient to dissipate effects of pretrial publicity
  • no I· I! prejudice when late disclosure of exculpatory evidence did not impair defendant's ability to .1; present evidence at issue
  • “It is true that, after being criticized by the Commonwealth for these lapses, Dunn attempts to provide some such detail in his reply brief.”
  • “no particular period of premeditation is required to form the requisite intent”

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Judges: Flaherty, Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor

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