Jacobs v. Hevener (Summary Disposition)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT PHYLISS JACOBS AND EDWIN JACOBS, Petitioners v. EDWARD H. HEVENER, Respondent : 380 E.D. Alloc. Dkt. 1998 : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the : Order and Opinion of the Superior Court : : : : : : ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 4th day of June 1999 , the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED limited to the question of whether the trial court properly allowed, over objection, respondent s counsel to make a missing witness argument during his closing argument. The order of the Superior Court is REVERSED and this matter is REMANDED for further proceedings consistent with this Court s decision in Bennett v. Sakel, 1999 WL 89912 (Pa. Feb 24, 1999).

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