| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA v. ADAM ROSEN No. 791 EDA 2009 2009 PA Super 254 Atlantic: n/a Filed: 12/28/2009 | |
| Appeal from the Judgment of Sentence October 14, 2008, In the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, Criminal Division at No. CP-46-CR-0005182-2001. | |
| Before: PANELLA, POPOVICH, and COLVILLE, JJ. | |
| Opinion by: POPOVICH, J. | |
| Appellant Adam Rosen appeals the judgment of sentence of life imprisonment entered on October 14, 2008, in the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, for his conviction of first-degree murder following retrial. Appellant claims that the trial court erred by permitting expert psychiatric testimony from his first trial to be used as impeachment evidence in his second trial. Appellant asserts that this error presented him with a fait accompli regarding his choice to testify in his own defense and, thereby, violated his right to present a proper defense. Upon review, we affirm | |
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