Commonwealth v. Hanford

OPINION BY

KELLY, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Jason Hanford, appeals from the judgment of sentence of 8{é to 17 years’ imprisonment entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County following his jury conviction of rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, sexual assault, aggravated indecent assault, and unlawful restraint. 1 The central issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in allowing the Commonwealth to introduce an undisclosed, recorded conversation between Appellant, who was incarcerated, and a defense witness, for the purpose of impeaching the credibility of the witness. We find…