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Commonwealth v. Gallagher

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  • 510 A.2d 735
  • 353 Pa. Super. 426
  • 1986 Pa. Super. LEXIS 12554

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  • rape trauma syndrome testimony is admissible to explain why the complainant was able to identify the defendant four years after the assault, although she had been unable to do so only two weeks after the assault
  • rape trauma syndrome testimony is admissible to explain why the complainant was able to identify the defendant four years after the assault, although she had been unable to do so only two weeks after the assault

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Judges: Cavanaugh, Olszewski, Hoffman

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