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Commonwealth v. Gordon

Citations

  • 673 A.2d 866
  • 543 Pa. 513
  • 1996 Pa. LEXIS 513

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that denial of a motion in limine to admit evidence falls within the judicially-established rule that the Commonwealth may appeal pretrial orders which substantially handicap prosecution
  • concluding that the other crimes evidence would not be unduly prejudicial where such evidence was required for the Commonwealth’s case
  • holding that the denial of a motion in limine seeking to admit evidence falls within the rule that the Commonwealth may appeal pretrial orders which terminate or substantially handicap the prosecution
  • holding that the denial of a motion in limine seeking to admit evidence falls within the rule that the Commonwealth may appeal pretrial orders which terminate or substantially handicap the prosecution
  • holding that denial of a motion in limine to admit evidence falls within the judicially established rule that the Commonwealth may appeal pretrial orders that substantially handicap the prosecution
  • holding evidence of appellant’s similar prior sexual assaults was not unduly prejudicial - 24 - J-A03006-21 & J-A03007-21 under Rule 404(b)(2

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

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