COMMONWEALTH FAILED TO SHOW DUE DILIGENCE IN NOT BRINGING DEFENDANT TO TRIAL IN TIME Click here to read this blog
TRIAL COURT IMPROPERLY GRANTS HABEAS CORPUS RELIEF FOR DUI IN A PARKING SPACE Click here to read this blog
U.S. SUPREME COURT: THE SECOND AMENDMENT PROTECTIONS APPLY TO STUN GUNS AND ALL OTHER “BEARABLE ARMS” Click here to read this blog
IF THE COMMONWEALTH WANTS TO TAKE YOUR PROPERTY, THEY NEED TO TELL YOU ABOUT YOUR RIGHT TO A LAWYER Click here to read this blog
DENIAL OF MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE DID NOT TERMINATE OR SUBSTANTIALLY HANDICAP PROSECUTION Click here to read this blog
PAROLEE SHOULD HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT HIS NEW SENTENCE WOULD NOT START UNTIL HIS PAROLE SETBACK WAS SERVED Click here to read this blog
POLICE ENTRY INTO HOME WHILE WAITING FOR SEARCH WARRANT TO ARRIVE WAS LAWFUL (Defendant’s girlfriend consented to the entry). Click here to read this blog
“INADVERTENT” VIEWING OF DEFENDANT’S PICTURE ON POLICE VEHICLE COMPUTER SCREEN IS NOT AN UNDULY SUGGESTIVE IDENTIFICATION Click here to read this blog
NOTE TO COMMONWEALTH: If you’re going to take property, you need to follow the rules. Click here to read this blog
PA RAPE SHIELD LAW DOES NOT PROHIBIT THE INTRODUCTION OF PRIOR FALSE ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT MADE BY COMPLAINANT AT TRIAL FOR A NON-SEXUAL OFFENSE Click here to read this blog