Don’t forget you can visit MyAlerts to manage your alerts at any time.
144 results for '* judge:"Judge Bowes"' You can use Search Constraints to get even better search results
Publication Date: 2021-07-19
Practice Area: Family Law
Industry:
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
for defendant:
Case Number: 21-0826
Trial court did not err in requiring wife to continue paying husband's estate from her single life pension if husband predeceased wife where the law did not treat retirement pensions from any other marital property subject to equitable distribution. Order of the trial court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-06-28
Practice Area: Family Law
Industry:
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
for defendant:
Case Number: 21-0731
Agency appealed juvenile court's decision to return child to placement with maternal uncle after child had spent a great number of his formative years in an institutional setting and was discharged by treatment facility against medical advice and court found no abuse of discretion since certified record and expert opinion supported juvenile court's decision to place child with maternal uncle with agency's continued supervision. Affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-05-24
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
for defendant:
Case Number: 21-0569
Where defendant successfully sought to have his "person not to possess a firearm" charge tried separately from other charges, his acquittal in that first trial had no impact upon the prosecution's ability to pursue the subsequent charges in a second trial; therefore, his double jeopardy claim failed. The superior court affirmed defendant's judgment of sentence.
Publication Date: 2021-05-10
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
for defendant:
Case Number: 21-0516
Trial counsel was ineffective in failing to call a witness who, though having certain discrepancies in their proposed testimony, would have offered testimony that went directly to negating the credibility of the complaining witness and thus would have greatly benefitted the defense. Order of the PCRA court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-04-26
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
for defendant:
Case Number: 21-0457
Conviction for indecent assault affirmed where commonwealth consistently alleged range of dates when charged offense occurred, and where underlying circumstances did not warrant an inference that the victim's delayed disclosure was false or fabricated. Conviction affirmed, judgment of sentence affirmed in part and reversed in part, case remanded.
Law Journal Press | Digital Book
Authors: Shari L. Klevens, Alanna G. Clair
View this BookView more book results for the query "*"
Publication Date: 2021-04-05
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
Industry:
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
for defendant:
Case Number: 21-0371
Plaintiff moved for a new trial on damages and court found trial court abused its discretion in precluding certified life care planner from testifying in plaintiff's medical malpractice action because planner had sufficient specialized knowledge and experience to offer expert opinion regarding future medical expenses associated with post-kidney transplant care and trial court erred in assessing delay damages. Affirmed in part, vacated in part.
Publication Date: 2021-03-29
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
for defendant:
Case Number: 21-0327
The trial court did not err in entering a restitution order that provided compensation for a loss the victim would not have sustained but for defendant's actions in an amount representing the acquisition cost for the stolen coin collection rather than the market value at the time of the crime. The superior court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-03-08
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
for defendant:
Case Number: 21-0243
The superior court lacked jurisdiction to consider the merits of defendant's claim that the trial court erred in denying his request for bail pending sentencing and appeal where he had filed a notice of appeal rather than a petition for specialized review under chapter 16 of the Rules of Appellate Procedure. The superior court quashed defendant's appeal.
Publication Date: 2021-01-11
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
for defendant:
Case Number: 21-0000
The trial court did not err in granting defendant's petition for writ of habeas corpus and dismissing all charges where the commonwealth failed to put forth any evidence at the habeas corpus proceeding despite the fact that there was no record of the preliminary hearing resulting in the charges being held over for court. The superior court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-01-11
Practice Area: Evidence
Industry: Health Care
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Bowes
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
for defendant:
Case Number: 21-0002
The trial court committed reversible error in precluding plaintiff from offering evidence of decedent's statements to medical personnel about her symptoms and family medical history, as such testimony was admissible under the medical treatment hearsay exception in Pa.R.Evid. 803(4), which does not require testimony from a health care provider. The superior court granted plaintiff a new trial.
Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.
1 minute read