Commonwealth v. Castro

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided 2014-06-16

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OPINION Justice EAKIN. In this appeal, we are asked to determine whether a newspaper article submitted as the sole support for a motion for new trial on the basis of after-discovered evidence warrants the grant of a hearing. Finding allegations in an article do not constitute evidence, we reverse the Superi- or Court’s order remanding for a hearing on appellee’s after-discovered evidence claim.</p…

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