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Commonwealth v. Hess

Citations

  • 548 A.2d 582
  • 378 Pa. Super. 221
  • 1988 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2897

How courts have described this case

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

  • statements relevant to a declarant’s state of mind “may be - 28 - J-A30036-19 inadmissible if they were made at a time so remote from the incident to which they purportedly pertain that their probative value is de minimus”
  • replacement of defendant’s name with term “other person” acceptable

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Judges: McEwen, Hoffman, Hester

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