Legal Opinion
In re J.H.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 9, 1999PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EAKIN, J.:
¶ 1 J.H. appeals the disposition made following his juvenile adjudication for theft by unlawful taking, theft by receiving sto*276len property and unauthorized use of an automobile. At the adjudicatory hearing, the court permitted appellant to be questioned, on cross-examination and over objection of defense counsel, about a prior adjudication of delinquency:
Q: [by the district attorney]: You’ve never been found guilty of stealing a car before?
A: [by Ms. Kousoulis, defense counsel]: Your Honor, I’d also object to that.
THE COURT: Sustained.
BY MR. AITHAL [the district attorney]:
Q: Have…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Commonwealth v. RandallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Commonwealth v. GibsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Commonwealth v. StrongSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Commonwealth v. HarveySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Commonwealth v. DentSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
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- In the Interest of R.D.R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- In the Interest of R.A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
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