Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Brison

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 10, 1992No. 00859PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROSKY, Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered following appellant’s convictions for one count of rape, 1 kidnapping, 2 aggravated assault 3 and carrying a prohibited offensive weapon, 4 and three counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse. 5 Appellant presents the following issues for our review: (1) whether the verdict was against the evidence and/or the weight of the evidence; (2) whether appellant’s constitutional right to a fair trial was violated by the Commonwealth’s failure to comply with appellant’s request for DNA testing; and (3) whether appellant was…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Arizona v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Commonwealth v. GriscavageSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Commonwealth v. TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Commonwealth v. HarperSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  2. Commonwealth v. BaezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. Commonwealth v. ReeseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Commonwealth v. Ward-GreenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Riofta v. StateCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006

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