Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Stehley

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 31, 1986No. 622PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

Appellant Lynn Stehley was convicted of involuntary manslaughter after a jury trial in which he had been charged with murder and voluntary manslaughter. In his appeal, appellant presents six issues for appellate review: (1) whether the lower court erred in granting the Commonwealth’s request for discovery; (2) whether the trial court properly instructed the jury; (3) the sufficiency of the evidence to support a conviction of involuntary manslaughter; (4) the admission of evidence relating to appellant’s reputation; (5) the propriety of allowing the District Attorney to refile…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Illinois v. VitaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Wardius v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. StorySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HarrellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. State v. HutchinsonWashington Supreme Court · 1989
  3. State v. PercySupreme Court of Vermont · 1988
  4. Commonwealth v. RothSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Commonwealth v. MooreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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