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Com. v. Wortham

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District
Nov 9, 2000
568 Pa. 662 (Pa. 2000)

Summary

explaining that because a motion in limine is a procedure for obtaining a ruling on the admissibility of evidence prior to trial, which is similar to a ruling on a motion to suppress evidence, our standard of review of a motion in limine is the same as that of a motion to suppress

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Opinion

November 9, 2000.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Judgment and Memorandum Opinion of the Superior Court No. 450 M.D. Alloc. Dkt. 2000.


ORDER


AND NOW, this 9th day of November, 2000, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is Denied.


Summaries of

Com. v. Wortham

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District
Nov 9, 2000
568 Pa. 662 (Pa. 2000)

explaining that because a motion in limine is a procedure for obtaining a ruling on the admissibility of evidence prior to trial, which is similar to a ruling on a motion to suppress evidence, our standard of review of a motion in limine is the same as that of a motion to suppress

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Case details for

Com. v. Wortham

Case Details

Full title:COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. TERRELL WORTHAM, Petitioner

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District

Date published: Nov 9, 2000

Citations

568 Pa. 662 (Pa. 2000)
795 A.2d 970

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