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Commonwealth v. Smith

Citations

  • 955 A.2d 391
  • 2008 Pa. Super. 179
  • 2008 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3054

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  • reasoning that preclusion of testimony could be appropriate sanction for discovery violation, as long as such preclusion did not result in ultimate dismissal of the case
  • stating that this Court does not condone “incorporation by reference” to earlier filings
  • finding issues not waived despite vague Rule 1925(b) statement when the trial court “filed an opinion which meaningfully addressed the [appellant’s] arguments.”
  • finding issues not waived despite vague Rule 1925(b) statement when the trial court “filed an opinion which meaningfully addressed the [appellant’s] -4- J-S40041-17 arguments.”
  • declining to find waiver, despite a vague concise statement, where the trial court filed an opinion which meaningfully addressed the Commonwealth’s arguments
  • finding issues not waived despite vague Rule 1925(b) statement when the trial court “filed an opinion which meaningfully addressed the [appellant’s] -4- J-S40039-17 arguments.”

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Judges: Elliott, Stevens, Melvin, Bender, Bowes, Gantman, Panella, Donohue, Allen

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