The opinion
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NON-PRECEDENTIAL DECISION SEE SUPERIOR COURT I.O.P 65.37
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
: PENNSYLVANIA
Appellee :
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v. :
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KARL BROWN, :
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Appellant : No. 1364 EDA 2013
Appeal from the Judgment of Sentence December 19, 2012,
Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County,
Criminal Division at No. CP-51-CR-0013707-2010
BEFORE: BOWES, DONOHUE and MUNDY, JJ.
DISSENTING STATEMENT BY DONOHUE, J.: FILED AUGUST 28, 2014
The Appellant relied on self-defense to refute the charges against him.
indeed defending himself, he would have so stated when given the
opportunity to do so in the presence of the p
the police investigation was faulty does not change the dynamics of this
case. The Appellant was under no obligation to assist the government in its
investigation of him.
Had the prosecution tailored its argument to state merely that no one
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convict him in contravention of the established case law cogently detailed by
the learned Majority.
Therefore, I dissent.
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