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Commonwealth v. Costa

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Frank COSTA

Commonwealth v. Costa, 725 A.2d 176 (Pa. 1999)
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Court
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · State Highest Courts
Decided
March 16, 1999
Citations
725 A.2d 176

Opinion of the Court — Per Curiam

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ORDER PER CURIAM:

AND NOW, this 16th day of March, 1999, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, limited to the following issue:

Was Petitioner rendered ineffective assistance of counsel for failing to object and move for a mistrial in response to the prosecutor’s elicitation of testimony from Detective Rok concerning Petitioner’s assertion of his Fifth Amendment right to remain silent following his arrest?

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