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Commonwealth v. Parker

Citations

  • 104 A.3d 17
  • 2014 Pa. Super. 253
  • 2014 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3958
  • 2014 WL 5765394

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  • holding that Appellant “waived his objection to the jury instructions because he failed to object after the jury had been charged.”
  • Holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion by permitting a witness’s prior inconsistent statement to be sent back with jury during its deliberation
  • observing that specific objection to testimony as hearsay is waived on appeal if not preserved at trial
  • observing that specific objection to testimony as hearsay is waived on appeal if not preserved at trial
  • emphasizing that where the substance of a communication, e.g., a question, contains an implied assertion and is offered for the truth of the matter asserted, it is hearsay and generally inadmissible
  • holding submission and subsequent denial of proposed points inconsistent with given jury instructions will not preserve issue even where counsel objected to charge at charging conference where no objection lodged to actual instruction given

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Judges: Olson, Ott, Stabile

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