Commonwealth v. Brooks, 2020 Pa. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 93 (PA Sup. Ct. 2020) LOSD Summary: This case involves a defendant who drove his car into the victim, causing serious injury. At trial the defendant claimed he did so in self-defense, arguing that he reasonably believed the victim possessed a gun and was about to use […]
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Commonwealth v. Boston, 2020 Pa. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 87 (PA Sup. Ct. 2020) LOSD Summary: This case involves a defendant who killed a victim by a “.38-caliber semi-automatic handgun” in claimed self-defense during a drug-deal gone bad, when the defendant claims he was being attacked by a disparity of numbers, one of whom wielded a
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Pa. SSJI (Crim) 9.502D Pennsylvania Suggested Standard Criminal Jury Instructions PART TWO– INSTRUCTIONS UNDER THE CRIMES CODE CHAPTER IX– JUSTIFICATION 9.502D – JUSTIFICATION: USE OF FORCE AGAINST OCCUPIER OR POSSESSOR OF PROPERTY IN DEFENSE OF OTHERS (CASTLE DOCTRINE) In this part, numbers after the decimal in the instruction number refer to corresponding sections of the
Pa. SSJI (Crim) 9.501D Pennsylvania Suggested Standard Criminal Jury Instructions PART TWO– INSTRUCTIONS UNDER THE CRIMES CODE CHAPTER IX– JUSTIFICATION 9.501D – JUSTIFICATION: USE OF FORCE AGAINST OCCUPIER OR POSSESSOR OF PROPERTY (CASTLE DOCTRINE) In this part, numbers after the decimal in the instruction number refer to corresponding sections of the Crimes Code (Effective for
Pa. SSJI (Crim) 9.500 Pennsylvania Suggested Standard Criminal Jury Instructions PART TWO– INSTRUCTIONS UNDER THE CRIMES CODE CHAPTER IX– JUSTIFICATION 9.500 – JUSTIFICATION: USE OF FORCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF PROPERTY/USE OF FORCE TO PASS WRONGFUL OBSTRUCTOR In this part, numbers after the decimal in the instruction number refer to corresponding sections of the Crimes
Commonwealth v. Riera, 2019 Pa. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2414 (PA Sup. Ct. 2019) Superior Court of Pennsylvania June 21, 2019, Decided; June 21, 2019, Filed No. 1962 MDA 2018 2019 Pa. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2414 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA v. ROGER MITCHELL RIERA, Appellant Judges: BEFORE: SHOGAN, J., DUBOW, J., and PELLEGRINI, J. [*] MEMORANDUM BY
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Commonwealth v. Riera, 2014 Pa. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2640 (PA Sup. Ct. 2014) Superior Court of Pennsylvania August 25, 2014, Decided; August 25, 2014, Filed No. 556 MDA 2013 2014 Pa. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2640 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellee v. ROGER MITCHELL RIERA, Appellant Judges: BEFORE: MUNDY, OLSON, and STABILE, JJ. MEMORANDUM BY STABILE, J.
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Commonwealth v. Fowlin, 551 Pa. 414 (PA Sup. Ct. 1998) Supreme Court of Pennsylvania October 22, 1997, Argued ; April 23, 1998, Decided No. 191 M.D. Appeal Docket 1996 551 Pa. 414 | 710 A.2d 1130 | 1998 Pa. LEXIS 803 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellee v. ANTHONY MICHAEL FOWLIN, Appellant Counsel: FOR APPELLANTS, ANTHONY MICHAEL
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Pennsylvania Suggested Standard Criminal Jury Instructions SUGGESTED STANDARD CRIMINAL JURY INSTRUCTIONS PART TWO– INSTRUCTIONS UNDER THE CRIMES CODE* CHAPTER IX– JUSTIFICATION 9.508E – JUSTIFICATION: USE OF DEADLY FORCE TO PREVENT THE COMMISSION OF CRIME In this part, numbers after the decimal in the instruction number refer to corresponding sections of the Crimes Code 1. In
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Pennsylvania Suggested Standard Criminal Jury Instructions SUGGESTED STANDARD CRIMINAL JURY INSTRUCTIONS PART TWO– INSTRUCTIONS UNDER THE CRIMES CODE* CHAPTER IX– JUSTIFICATION 9.508B – JUSTIFICATION: USE OF DEADLY FORCE TO PREVENT ESCAPE OF ARRESTED PERSON IN CUSTODY In this part, numbers after the decimal in the instruction number refer to corresponding sections of the Crimes Code
