Legal Opinion

Com. of Pa. v. Mangel

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 15, 2018No. 703 WDA 2017; No. 704 WDA 2017PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY MUSMANNO, J.:

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania appeals from the Order denying its Motion in Limine to introduce Facebook posts and messages allegedly authored by defendant Tyler Kristian Mangel ("Mangel"). We affirm.

On June 26, 2016, Nathan Cornell ("Cornell") was assaulted at a graduation party. On July 15, 2016, a Criminal Complaint was filed against Mangel, at CR 2939 of 2016, charging him with aggravated assault, simple assault and harassment of Cornell. See 18 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 2702(a)(1), 2701(a)(1), 2709(a)(1). At CR 2940 of 2016, the Commonwealth filed a separate Criminal…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Elonis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  2. Commonwealth v. GonzalezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Commonwealth v. KochSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. Commonwealth v. MoserSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. United States v. VaynerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014

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3Cited by51 opinions

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