Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Gonzalez

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 21, 2015No. 448 MDA 2014PublishedCited by 314 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

JENKINS, J.:

David Gonzalez met K.M., a cerebral palsy patient, 1 on a Christian dating website. On March 8, 2011, after dating for several months, they had sexual intercourse. K.M. claimed that Gonzalez raped her; Gonzalez claimed that she consented to intercourse. The jury believed K.M. and found Gonzalez guilty of rape, 2 aggravated indecent assault 3 and sexual assault. 4 The trial court sentenced Gonzalez to an aggregate sentence of 4-15 years’ imprisonment. Gonzalez filed a motion for post-trial relief and timely post-sentence motions, all of which the trial court denied, and…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MourySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Commonwealth v. WidmerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Commonwealth v. GriffinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Commonwealth v. DeversSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Commonwealth v. MouzonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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3Cited by314 opinions

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  5. Commonwealth v. SpennySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015

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