Noce v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. ““Perhaps a better way to say it is that in the absence of conclusive proof to the contrary the record of a former conviction is enough to permit a jury to infer that it has not been vacated, set aside or reversed.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Gossett v. Commonwealth