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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 11/22/2006

Commonwealth v. White

Citations

  • 910 A.2d 648
  • 589 Pa. 642

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  • explaining that, even in those instances where a jurist can impartially consider a case, the judge must also consider whether his or her continued involvement \creates an appearance of impropriety and/or would tend to undermine public confidence in the judiciary\
  • explaining that, even in those instances where a jurist can impartially consider a case, the judge must also consider whether his or her continued involvement “creates an appearance of impropriety and/or would tend to undermine public confidence in the judiciary”
  • explaining that, even in those instances where a jurist can impartially consider a case, the judge must also consider whether his or her continued involvement “creates an appearance of impropriety and/or would tend to undermine public confidence in the judiciary”
  • clarifying the holding in Cosnak, and applying Rule 311(d) to certain non-evidentiary rulings -5- J-S20011-17 J-S20012-17 terminating or substantially handicapping the Commonwealth’s case
  • reflecting the judge's statement: \[T]he arrogance of you to come in here and presume that I would somehow not honor my obligations as a jurist is patently offensive.\
  • reflecting the judge’s statement: “[T]he arrogance of you to come in here and presume that I would somehow not honor my obligations as a jurist is patently offensive.”

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

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