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Commonwealth v. Spotz

Citations

  • 756 A.2d 1139
  • 562 Pa. 498
  • 2000 Pa. LEXIS 2039

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  • noting that there is no Brady violation where the prosecutor fails to turn over evidence readily obtainable by, and known to, the defendant
  • noting that there is no Brady violation where the prosecutor fails to turn over evidence readily obtainable by, and known to, the defendant
  • stating that there is no Brady violation where the prosecutor failed to turn over evidence readily obtainable by, and known to, defendant
  • stating that there is no Brady violation where the prosecutor failed to turn over evidence readily obtainable by, and known to, defendant
  • noting that satisfaction of the “substantial reason” burden under the precursor rule to Rule 121(C
  • holding expert testimony was properly rendered to a reasonable degree of medical certainty although the doctor did not use the \magic words\ where the doctor explained the medical basis for all of his conclusions

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Judges: Flaherty, Zarpala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor, Zappala

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