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Commonwealth v. Jasper

Citations

  • 587 A.2d 705
  • 526 Pa. 497
  • 1991 Pa. LEXIS 48

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  • finding prejudice to a defendant based on the answer to a jury question
  • general information such as name, height, weight, residence, occupation, etc., does not require Miranda warnings
  • general information such as name, height, weight, residence, occupation, etc. does not require Miranda warnings
  • trial counsel not ineffective for failing to request a jury instruction regarding the term \knowingly\ during the penalty phase since term commonly understood
  • trial counsel not ineffective for failing to request a jury instruction regarding the term “knowingly” during the penalty phase since term commonly understood

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Judges: Zappala, Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, McDermott

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