2016 Pa. Super. 291 - Commonwealth v. Diaz’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (Hobbs Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 2113 · 18 U.S.C. § 924
Relies on Apprendi v. New Jersey · Alleyne v. United States · 2014 Pa. Super. 178 - Commonwealth v. Newman · Commonwealth v. Shaw · Commonwealth v. Martin
Most-quoted passages
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“[b]ecause the evidence supports the finding that the victim was intermittently unconscious throughout the assault and was at all relevant times in such impaired physical and mental condition so as to be unable to knowingly consent ... [t]hat intercourse ... is sufficient to constitute rape of an unconscious individual”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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