Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Broaster

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 3, 2004PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, after a jury convicted Appellant of third degree murder and possession of an instrument of crime. Specifically, Appellant alleges prosecutorial misconduct, an erroneous ev-identiary ruling, and an improper jury instruction. We affirm.

¶ 2 The trial court opinion aptly summarizes the relevant facts and procedural history, as follows:

The victim Kenneth Kemp was killed when the defendant Larkeem Broaster fired several gunshots into his vehicle near the 3000 block of Cumberland Street…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BraceySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  2. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Commonwealth v. BoyerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. Commonwealth v. ReidSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Commonwealth v. TilleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  3. Commonwealth v. Son TruongSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. Commonwealth v. PageSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Commonwealth v. ChristineSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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