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· 6/20/1996

Commonwealth v. Showers

Citations

  • 681 A.2d 746
  • 452 Pa. Super. 135
  • 1996 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2033

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that decision to limit cross-examination of Commonwealth’s forensic psychiatrist was reasonable because “an extended cross-examination might have allowed [the expert] to restate his opinion -9- J-S62020-17 regarding the deceased’s risk of suicide”
  • concluding that decision to limit cross-examination of Commonwealth’s forensic psychiatrist was reasonable because “an extended cross-examination might have allowed [the expert] to restate his opinion -9- J-S62020-17 regarding the deceased’s risk of suicide”
  • discretion regarding scope and manner of cross-examination

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Judges: McEwen, Saylor, Montemuro

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