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Commonwealth v. Loner

Citations

  • 609 A.2d 1376
  • 415 Pa. Super. 580
  • 1992 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1394

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  • holding that [the] child caseworker's testimony that she believed victim's report of abuse improperly bolstered the victim's veracity
  • holding that [the] child caseworker’s testimony that she believed victim’s report of abuse improperly bolstered the victim’s veracity
  • finding caseworker’s testimony that she had “believed the victim’s statements and accordingly had placed her in foster care” was inadmissible
  • in evaluating claim of expert improperly bolstering credibility of witness, initial determination is purpose for which testimony was offered
  • Children & Youth Services caseworker testified that she had undergone specialized training in area of interviewing and working with child-victims of abuse
  • child caseworker’s testimony that she believed victim’s report of abuse improperly bolstered the victim’s veracity

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Judges: McEwen, Popovich, Johnson

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