Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 12/17/2013

Commonwealth v. Sanchez

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82 A.3d 943
623 Pa. 253
2013 WL 6619130
2013 Pa. LEXIS 3035

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holding that even where trial court denies request for specific charge at charging conference, party must make a specific objection to its omission when charge is given to preserve the issue for appeal
holding that even where trial court denies request for specific charge at charging conference, party must make a specific objection to its omission when charge is given to preserve the issue for appeal
stating that once a defendant has been found guilty after trial “any defect in the preliminary hearing is rendered immaterial”
stating that once a defendant has been found guilty after trial “any defect in the preliminary hearing is rendered immaterial”
holding specific exception shall be taken to the language or omission of language in a jury instruction in order to preserve challenges for appeal
noting that the Commonwealth had not pursued a waiver contention, and proceeding to the merits of issues because the Commonwealth had “waived the waiver” with.regard to those issues

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Judges: Baer, Castille, Eakin, McCaffery, Melvin, Saylor, Todd

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