COMMONWEALTH v. RABOIN

No. 9 WAP 2020.

258 A.3d 412 (2021)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Thomas August RABOIN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: September 7, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. J. Piecuch, Esq. , Snyder County DA's Office, Sarah Ann Wilson, Esq. , Pike County District Attorney's Office, for Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association, 2929 N Front St. Harrisburg PA 17110, Amicus Curiae.

Peter Rosalsky, Esq. , for Defender Association of Philadelphia, Amicus Curiae.

Robert E. Mielnicki, Esq. , for Appellant.

Francesco Lino Nepa, Esq. , Allegheny County District Attorney's Office, for Appellee.

BAER, C.J., SAYLOR, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.


OPINION

JUSTICE MUNDY

I. Introduction

In this appeal by allowance, we consider whether the Commonwealth was permitted to introduce nearly all of a child sexual assault victim's forensic interview in rebuttal pursuant to Pennsylvania Rule of Evidence 106. See Pa.R.E. 106 ("If a party introduces all or part of a writing or recorded statement, an adverse party...

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