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2009 SESSION
SB 1362 Suppress evidence, etc.; criminal defendant to state grounds for a motion thereto.
Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Motions to suppress evidence, etc. Requires a criminal defendant to state with particularity his grounds for a motion to dismiss or to suppress evidence. The bill also requires the attorney for the Commonwealth to provide to the defendant a summary of the relevant facts upon which the defendant might make such a motion when the defendant has requested of the Commonwealth information he requires in order to articulate grounds upon which such motion is to be made.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 096631520
- 01/14/09 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/15/09 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/02/09 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)