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Commonwealth v. Robinson

Citations

  • 864 A.2d 460
  • 581 Pa. 154
  • 2004 Pa. LEXIS 3340

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  • holding that evidence of prior bad acts is admissible where the particular crime or act was part of a chain, sequence, or natural development of events forming the history of a case
  • holding that evidence of other bad acts is admissible where the particular crime or act was part of a chain, sequence, or natural development of events forming the history of a case
  • holding that evidence of other bad acts is admissible where the particular crime or act was part of a chain, sequence, or natural development of events forming the history of a case
  • holding that evidence of other bad acts is admissible where the particular crime or act was part of a chain, sequence, or natural development of events forming the history of a case
  • explaining that the prosecutor’s “brief statement ... did not contain a direct reference to the fact that [Robinson] did not testify during the trial”
  • holding trial court’s instruction that attorney’s statements are not evidence cured any prejudice that may have resulted from prosecutor’s comments

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Judges: Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor, Eakin, Lamb

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