PA Supreme Court: Statement Admissible After Ambiguous Invocation of Silence
pa · 2025-10-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
Commonwealth v. Jenkins, B., Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on October 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's state...
Va. Supreme Court: Intoxication doesn't automatically invalidate confession
va · 2025-02-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Cappe v. Commonwealth, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on February 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Virginia considered whether a defendant's confession, made afte...