Hogan v. Commonwealth

Opinion

KEENAN, J.

David M. Hogan was convicted in a jury trial of robbery, malicious wounding, and use of a firearm in the commission of a malicious wounding. In accordance with the jury’s verdict, Hogan was sentenced to ten years for robbery, eight years for malicious wounding, and two years for use of a firearm. The issues on appeal are: (1) whether the court erred in denying Hogan’s pre-trial motion for independent psychiatric assistance; (2) whether the court erred in prohibiting the testimony of two doctors regarding Hogan’s ability to recall the day of the crime; (3) whether the court…