Commonwealth v. Deck

OPINION BY

LALLY-GREEN, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, appeals from the trial court’s order entered on April 23, 2007, granting the motion to preclude introduction of audio tapes filed by Appellee, David C. Deck (“Deck”). We affirm.

¶2 The relevant facts and procedural history may be summarized as follows. In July of 2006, Deck resided with his girlfriend and her minor daughter, C.P. C.P. sought to prove to her mother and the police that Deck was engaging in sexual relations with her. C.P. knew that the police used recording devices to monitor conversations, based on her…