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Bighum hearing in Pennsylvania

21 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1977–1998 0 in the last five years

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Followed or applied (9)

CaseFollowedCited
Commonwealth v. Rootsgreen
pa · 1978 · cited in 7 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1979–1998
2 sentences

1998In Commonwealth v. Roots, 482 Pa. 33 , 393 A.2d 364 (1978), this Court refined the definition of certain Bighum factors and clarified that the Commonwealth bears the burden of showing that the need for the evidence overcomes its inherent potential for prejudice.

1998In Commonwealth v. Roots, 482 Pa. 33 , 393 A.2d 364 (1978), this Court refined the definition of certain Bighum factors and clarified that the Commonwealth bears the burden of showing that the need for the evidence overcomes its inherent potential for prejudice.

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Commonwealth v. Bighumred
pa · 1973 · cited in 3 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1977–1987
2 sentences

1987The trial court did not conduct a pre-trial hearing in accordance with Commonwealth v. Bighum, 452 Pa. 554 , 307 A.2d 255 (1983), to determine whether appellant's prior convictions for theft were admissible into evidence for the purpose of impeachment. "(When the admissibility of prior convictions is an issue, the trial court should conduct an in camera, Bighum hearing prior to the commencement of trial, in order that the defendant may weigh his or her decision to testify at trial." Commonwealth v. Duffy, 355 Pa.Super. 145, 150 , 512 A.2d 1253, 1256 (1986).

1987The trial court did not conduct a pre-trial hearing in accordance with Commonwealth v. Bighum, 452 Pa. 554 , 307 A.2d 255 (1983), to determine whether appellant's prior convictions for theft were admissible into evidence for the purpose of impeachment. "(When the admissibility of prior convictions is an issue, the trial court should conduct an in camera, Bighum hearing prior to the commencement of trial, in order that the defendant may weigh his or her decision to testify at trial." Commonwealth v. Duffy, 355 Pa.Super. 145, 150 , 512 A.2d 1253, 1256 (1986).

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Commonwealth v. Duffygreen
pa · 1986 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1987–1989
2 sentences

1989See Commonwealth v. Osborn, 364 Pa.Super. 505, 508-16 , 528 A.2d 623, 625-28 .(1987) (16 year old perjury conviction was properly admissible under Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Stinnett, 356 Pa.Super. 83 , 514 A.2d 154 (1986) (applying the Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Duffy, 355 Pa.Super. 145 , 512 A.2d 1253 (1986) (same); Commonwealth v. Bailey, 354 Pa.Super. 51 , 511 A.2d 180 (1986) (same).

1989See Commonwealth v. Osborn, 364 Pa.Super. 505, 508-16 , 528 A.2d 623, 625-28 .(1987) (16 year old perjury conviction was properly admissible under Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Stinnett, 356 Pa.Super. 83 , 514 A.2d 154 (1986) (applying the Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Duffy, 355 Pa.Super. 145 , 512 A.2d 1253 (1986) (same); Commonwealth v. Bailey, 354 Pa.Super. 51 , 511 A.2d 180 (1986) (same).

12
Commonwealth v. Bryantgreen
pasuperct · 1977 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
2 sentences

1983Appellant’s remaining three contentions concerning the court’s refusal to definitively rule on the Bighum motion are equally without merit in light of Commonwealth v. Bryant, 247 Pa.Superior Ct. 386, 372 A.2d 880 (1977).

1983Compare Commonwealth v. Bryant, 247 Pa.Super. 386 , 372 A.2d 880 (1977).

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Commonwealth v. Osborngreen
pa · 1987 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
2 sentences

1989See Commonwealth v. Osborn, 364 Pa.Super. 505, 508-16 , 528 A.2d 623, 625-28 .(1987) (16 year old perjury conviction was properly admissible under Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Stinnett, 356 Pa.Super. 83 , 514 A.2d 154 (1986) (applying the Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Duffy, 355 Pa.Super. 145 , 512 A.2d 1253 (1986) (same); Commonwealth v. Bailey, 354 Pa.Super. 51 , 511 A.2d 180 (1986) (same).

1989See Commonwealth v. Osborn, 364 Pa.Super. 505, 508-16 , 528 A.2d 623, 625-28 .(1987) (16 year old perjury conviction was properly admissible under Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Stinnett, 356 Pa.Super. 83 , 514 A.2d 154 (1986) (applying the Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Duffy, 355 Pa.Super. 145 , 512 A.2d 1253 (1986) (same); Commonwealth v. Bailey, 354 Pa.Super. 51 , 511 A.2d 180 (1986) (same).

11
Commonwealth v. Canadagreen
pasuperct · 1983 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

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Carlson Min. Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc.green
pa · 1985 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) (Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). .

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) (Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). .

11
Commonwealth v. Davisgreen
pa · 1980 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
1 sentence

1983See Commonwealth v. Davis, supra. Judgments of sentence affirmed. 1 .

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Commonwealth v. Connorgreen
pasuperct · 1978 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1980–1980
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (24)

CaseCitedYears
Commonwealth v. Moore green
pasuperct · 1977
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

31980–1987
Luce v. United States green
scotus · 1984
2 sentences

1986The Commonwealth also argues that defendant’s failure to take the stand waived his Bighum claim under Luce v. United States, 469 U.S. 38 , 105 S.Ct. 460 , 83 L.Ed.2d 443 (1984), which held that an issue similar to a Bighum claim was waived under federal evidentiary law by failure to take the stand.

1986The Commonwealth also argues that defendant’s failure to take the stand waived his Bighum claim under Luce v. United States, 469 U.S. 38 , 105 S.Ct. 460 , 83 L.Ed.2d 443 (1984), which held that an issue similar to a Bighum claim was waived under federal evidentiary law by failure to take the stand.

21985–1986
Commonwealth v. Jennings green
pasuperct · 1984
2 sentences

1986In Commonwealth v. Jennings, 335 Pa.Super. 404 , 484 A.2d 409 (1984), this Court reiterated the quoted language from Hill and held that, because there had been no in camera Bighum hearing prior to trial to determine the admissibility of his prior criminal record, the defendant was effectively denied a meaningful choice as to whether or not to testify for himself.

1986In Commonwealth v. Jennings, 335 Pa.Super. 404 , 484 A.2d 409 (1984), this Court reiterated the quoted language from Hill and held that, because there had been no in camera Bighum hearing prior to trial to determine the admissibility of his prior criminal record, the defendant was effectively denied a meaningful choice as to whether or not to testify for himself.

21986–1986
Commonwealth v. Hill green
pa · 1982
2 sentences

1986I agree with that portion of the concurring and dissenting opinion which holds that it was error for the trial court not to conduct a Bighum hearing in camera prior to the commencement of the trial, as set forth in Commonwealth v. Hill, 302 Pa.Super. 377 , 448 A.2d 1090 (1982).

1986I agree with that portion of the concurring and dissenting opinion which holds that it was error for the trial court not to conduct a Bighum hearing in camera prior to the commencement of the trial, as set forth in Commonwealth v. Hill, 302 Pa.Super. 377 , 448 A.2d 1090 (1982).

21984–1986
Commonwealth v. Bailey green
pa · 1986
2 sentences

1989See Commonwealth v. Osborn, 364 Pa.Super. 505, 508-16 , 528 A.2d 623, 625-28 .(1987) (16 year old perjury conviction was properly admissible under Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Stinnett, 356 Pa.Super. 83 , 514 A.2d 154 (1986) (applying the Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Duffy, 355 Pa.Super. 145 , 512 A.2d 1253 (1986) (same); Commonwealth v. Bailey, 354 Pa.Super. 51 , 511 A.2d 180 (1986) (same).

1989See Commonwealth v. Osborn, 364 Pa.Super. 505, 508-16 , 528 A.2d 623, 625-28 .(1987) (16 year old perjury conviction was properly admissible under Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Stinnett, 356 Pa.Super. 83 , 514 A.2d 154 (1986) (applying the Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Duffy, 355 Pa.Super. 145 , 512 A.2d 1253 (1986) (same); Commonwealth v. Bailey, 354 Pa.Super. 51 , 511 A.2d 180 (1986) (same).

11989–1989
Commonwealth v. Stinnett green
pa · 1986
2 sentences

1989See Commonwealth v. Osborn, 364 Pa.Super. 505, 508-16 , 528 A.2d 623, 625-28 .(1987) (16 year old perjury conviction was properly admissible under Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Stinnett, 356 Pa.Super. 83 , 514 A.2d 154 (1986) (applying the Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Duffy, 355 Pa.Super. 145 , 512 A.2d 1253 (1986) (same); Commonwealth v. Bailey, 354 Pa.Super. 51 , 511 A.2d 180 (1986) (same).

1989See Commonwealth v. Osborn, 364 Pa.Super. 505, 508-16 , 528 A.2d 623, 625-28 .(1987) (16 year old perjury conviction was properly admissible under Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Stinnett, 356 Pa.Super. 83 , 514 A.2d 154 (1986) (applying the Roots/Bighum test); Commonwealth v. Duffy, 355 Pa.Super. 145 , 512 A.2d 1253 (1986) (same); Commonwealth v. Bailey, 354 Pa.Super. 51 , 511 A.2d 180 (1986) (same).

11989–1989
Commonwealth v. Williams green
pasuperct · 1980
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

11987–1987
Commonwealth v. Williams green
pasuperct · 1981
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

11987–1987
Commonwealth v. Cobb green
pasuperct · 1978
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

11987–1987
Commonwealth v. Miller green
pa · 1976
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

11987–1987
Commonwealth v. Sampson green
pasuperct · 1977
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

11987–1987
Commonwealth v. Perrin green
pa · 1979
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

11987–1987
Commonwealth v. Benefiel neutral
pasuperct · 1978
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

11987–1987
Commonwealth v. Kahley green
pa · 1976
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

11987–1987
Commonwealth v. Phillips green
pasuperct · 1979
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

11987–1987
Commonwealth v. Green green
pa · 1978
2 sentences

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

1987See also, Carlson Mining Co. v. Titan Coal Co., Inc., 343 Pa.Super. 364 , 494 A.2d 1127 (1985) ( Bighum analysis appropriate in civil case, no abuse of discretion by trial court). [4] Commonwealth v. Canada, 308 Pa.Super. 494 , 454 A.2d 643 (1983); Commonwealth v. Williams, 286 Pa.Super. 444 , 429 A.2d 22 (1981); Commonwealth v. Williams, 273 Pa.Super. 389 , 417 A.2d 704 (1980); Commonwealth v. Phillips, 272 Pa.Super. 16 , 414 A.2d 646 (1979); Commonwealth v. Cobb, 258 Pa.Super. 91 , 392 A.2d 698 (1978); and Commonwealth v. Sampson, 250 Pa.Super. 157 , 378 A.2d 874 (1977). [5] Commonwealth v.

11987–1987
Commonwealth v. Carter green
pa · 1985
2 sentences

1986Nevertheless, "the Career Criminal Program is not the product of an undisclosed and arbitrary prosecutorial policy.” Carter, supra, 247 Pa.Superior Ct. at 626, 501 A.2d at 250 . 7 .

1986Nevertheless, "the Career Criminal Program is not the product of an undisclosed and arbitrary prosecutorial policy.” Carter, supra, 247 Pa.Superior Ct. at 626, 501 A.2d at 250 . 7 .

11986–1986
Commonwealth v. Toomey green
pa · 1983
2 sentences

1986However, in Commonwealth v. Richardson, 347 Pa.Super. 564 , 500 A.2d 1200 (1985), Commonwealth v. Kearse, 326 Pa.Super. 1 , 473 A.2d 577 (1984), *151 and Commonwealth v. Toomey, 321 Pa.Super. 281 , 468 A.2d 479 (1983), this Court upheld the trial court’s decision to allow prior conviction evidence to be admitted for impeachment purposes in spite of the fact that no pretrial Bighum hearing was held. 2 In Commonwealth v. Roots, 482 Pa. 33 , 393 A.2d 364 (1978), our Supreme Court stated: We here reiterate, and to some extent, refine the factors that should be considered in the balancing equation.

1986However, in Commonwealth v. Richardson, 347 Pa.Super. 564 , 500 A.2d 1200 (1985), Commonwealth v. Kearse, 326 Pa.Super. 1 , 473 A.2d 577 (1984), *151 and Commonwealth v. Toomey, 321 Pa.Super. 281 , 468 A.2d 479 (1983), this Court upheld the trial court’s decision to allow prior conviction evidence to be admitted for impeachment purposes in spite of the fact that no pretrial Bighum hearing was held. 2 In Commonwealth v. Roots, 482 Pa. 33 , 393 A.2d 364 (1978), our Supreme Court stated: We here reiterate, and to some extent, refine the factors that should be considered in the balancing equation.

11986–1986
Commonwealth v. Richardson green
pa · 1985
2 sentences

1986However, in Commonwealth v. Richardson, 347 Pa.Super. 564 , 500 A.2d 1200 (1985), Commonwealth v. Kearse, 326 Pa.Super. 1 , 473 A.2d 577 (1984), *151 and Commonwealth v. Toomey, 321 Pa.Super. 281 , 468 A.2d 479 (1983), this Court upheld the trial court’s decision to allow prior conviction evidence to be admitted for impeachment purposes in spite of the fact that no pretrial Bighum hearing was held. 2 In Commonwealth v. Roots, 482 Pa. 33 , 393 A.2d 364 (1978), our Supreme Court stated: We here reiterate, and to some extent, refine the factors that should be considered in the balancing equation.

1986However, in Commonwealth v. Richardson, 347 Pa.Super. 564 , 500 A.2d 1200 (1985), Commonwealth v. Kearse, 326 Pa.Super. 1 , 473 A.2d 577 (1984), *151 and Commonwealth v. Toomey, 321 Pa.Super. 281 , 468 A.2d 479 (1983), this Court upheld the trial court’s decision to allow prior conviction evidence to be admitted for impeachment purposes in spite of the fact that no pretrial Bighum hearing was held. 2 In Commonwealth v. Roots, 482 Pa. 33 , 393 A.2d 364 (1978), our Supreme Court stated: We here reiterate, and to some extent, refine the factors that should be considered in the balancing equation.

11986–1986
Commonwealth v. Kearse green
pa · 1984
2 sentences

1986However, in Commonwealth v. Richardson, 347 Pa.Super. 564 , 500 A.2d 1200 (1985), Commonwealth v. Kearse, 326 Pa.Super. 1 , 473 A.2d 577 (1984), *151 and Commonwealth v. Toomey, 321 Pa.Super. 281 , 468 A.2d 479 (1983), this Court upheld the trial court’s decision to allow prior conviction evidence to be admitted for impeachment purposes in spite of the fact that no pretrial Bighum hearing was held. 2 In Commonwealth v. Roots, 482 Pa. 33 , 393 A.2d 364 (1978), our Supreme Court stated: We here reiterate, and to some extent, refine the factors that should be considered in the balancing equation.

1986However, in Commonwealth v. Richardson, 347 Pa.Super. 564 , 500 A.2d 1200 (1985), Commonwealth v. Kearse, 326 Pa.Super. 1 , 473 A.2d 577 (1984), *151 and Commonwealth v. Toomey, 321 Pa.Super. 281 , 468 A.2d 479 (1983), this Court upheld the trial court’s decision to allow prior conviction evidence to be admitted for impeachment purposes in spite of the fact that no pretrial Bighum hearing was held. 2 In Commonwealth v. Roots, 482 Pa. 33 , 393 A.2d 364 (1978), our Supreme Court stated: We here reiterate, and to some extent, refine the factors that should be considered in the balancing equation.

11986–1986
Commonwealth v. Tangle green
pa · 1986
2 sentences

1986However, in Commonwealth v. Tangle, 349 Pa.Super. 574 , 504 A.2d 193 (1986), this Court held that the Commonwealth did not have the exclusive responsibility to request a pretrial, in camera, Bighum hearing to determine the admissibility of prior convictions to impeach the defendant; and, thus, did not waive the right to use impeaching material by failing to request a hearing.

1986However, in Commonwealth v. Tangle, 349 Pa.Super. 574 , 504 A.2d 193 (1986), this Court held that the Commonwealth did not have the exclusive responsibility to request a pretrial, in camera, Bighum hearing to determine the admissibility of prior convictions to impeach the defendant; and, thus, did not waive the right to use impeaching material by failing to request a hearing.

11986–1986
Commonwealth v. Pilosky green
pasuperct · 1976
2 sentences

1982Commonwealth v. Pilosky, 239 Pa. Superior Ct. 233 , 362 A.2d 253 (1967).

1982Commonwealth v. Pilosky, 239 Pa. Superior Ct. 233 , 362 A.2d 253 (1967).

11982–1982
Commonwealth v. Gardner green
pa · 1978
11980–1980
Commonwealth v. Amos green
pa · 1971
11979–1979

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