Commonwealth v. Fionda

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• finding evidence sufficient to warrant same model instruction, and calling it not an “incorrect statement of the law,” without considering challenge to its wording
• correct jury instruction that if, by reason of sleep, victim is incapable of consenting, then sexual act is done without valid consent of victim
• counsel’s failure to conduct expert chem ical analysis of cells found on a bottle not ineffective assistance where the results, even if the most favorable possible results, would have no real probative value

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