· 7/2/1982
Commonwealth v. Goldblum
Citations
- 447 A.2d 234
- 498 Pa. 455
- 1982 Pa. LEXIS 550
How courts have described this case
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- holding that evidence that the defendant paid a police officer to kill a witness was admissible to prove consciousness of guilt
- evidence that appellant agreed to pay undercover operative to kill witness is admissible to show consciousness of guilt
- evidence that appellant agreed to pay undercover operative to kill witness is admissible to show consciousness of guilt
- evidence of defendant’s attempts to have witness killed admissible for purpose of proving defendant’s consciousness of guilt
- witness was of below average intelligence and suffered from organ ic brain damage that allegedly affected his ability to distinguish between fact and fiction
- appellant cannot relitigate on direct appeal from the judgment of sentence an issue previously appealed in the same case
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Judges: O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Flaherty, McDermott, Larsen
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