Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Decisions 2014

Opinions 2001 - 2500 of 3521

Manor at St. Luke Village v. DPW (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 18, 2014
Docket Number: 744 MAL 2013
Cole, G. v. Vough, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 18, 2014
Docket Number: 76 MAL 2014
Wirth, E., et al, Aplts. v. Commonwealth - (concurring)
Date: June 17, 2014
Docket Number: 82 - 85 MAP 2012
Wirth, E., et al, Aplts. v. Commonwealth - (dissenting)
Date: June 17, 2014
Docket Number: 82 - 85 MAP 2012
Wirth v. Pennsylvania (majority)  
Date: June 17, 2014
Docket Number: 82 - 85 MAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellants appealed a Commonwealth Court decision which considered the application of personal income tax (PIT) to various nonresidents, who invested as limited partners in a Connecticut limited partnership, which…

Wayne M. Chiurazzi Law, Inc., et al. v. MRO Corporation (majority)  
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 1 WAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: The issue this case presented to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court centered on the interpretation of Sections 6152(a)(1) and (a)(2)(i) of the Medical Records Act ("MRA,"42 Pa.C.S. secs. 6151-6160), which requires businesses…

ODC v. Michael K. Simon (disciplinary order)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 1214 DD3
Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Castro, J. (concurring)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 19 EAP 2013
Pennsylvania v. Castro (majority)  
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 19 EAP 2013

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellee was arrested and charged with knowing and intentional possession of a controlled substance, possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance (PWID), and conspiracy with another to commit PWID. At…

ODC v. Kelly S. Ballentine (disciplinary order)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 1947 DD3
ODC v. Robert Paul yak (disciplinary order)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 2031 DD3
Meyer v. Community College of Beaver County (majority)  
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 22-23 WAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellees are former Community College of Beaver County students who, according to their allegations, enrolled in and completed substantial work in CCBC's police training program. Their academic progress was cut short…

In Re: Reappointments to Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee (appointment)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 244 Appellate Court Rules Docket
In Re: Designation of Vice-Chair of Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee (appointment)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 245 Appellate Court Rules Docket
Carl L. Collins, Aplt v. John E. Wetzel (per curiam order)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 33 WAP 2013
Lancaster Cty v. PA Labor Relations Bd, Aplt. (dissenting)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 36 MAP 2013
Lancaster Cty v. PA Labor Relations Bd. (majority)  
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 36 MAP 2013

Justia Opinion Summary: In 1975, the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board certified Intervenor, AFSCME, District Council 89 ("Union") as the exclusive representative of a unit for purposes of collective bargaining which included, inter alia,…

In Re: Appointment to Minor Court Rules Committee (appointment)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 371 Magisterial Rules Docket
Long, W., Aplt. v. PA Bd. of Prob. and Parole (per curiam order)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 44 EAP 2013
Commonwealth v. Burno, J., Aplt (concurring)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 46 EAP 2009
Pennsylvania v. Burno (majority)  
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 46 EAP 2009

Justia Opinion Summary: The Commonwealth filed a criminal complaint charging appellee Junius Burno with, inter alia, two counts of criminal homicide. A jury found him guilty on two counts of first-degree murder. The jury found one aggravating…

Walls, L., Aplt. v. PA Dept. of Corr. (per curiam order)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 46 EAP 2013
In Re: Order Adopting Rule 1930.9 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure (rules)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 597 Criminal Procedural Rules
In Re: Appointment to Civil Procedural Rules Committee (appointment)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 598 Civil Procedural Rules Docket
Commonwealth, Aplt v. Burno, J. (concurring)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 599 CAP
Commonwealth, Aplt v. Burno, J. (majority)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 599 CAP
In Re: Designation of Chair and Vice Chair of Civil Procedural Rules Committee (appointment)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 599 Civil Procedural Rules Docket
Goodman, E., Aplt. v. PA Bd. of Prob. and Parole (per curiam order)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 6 EAP 2014
Pennsylvania v. Kerstetter (majority)  
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 60 MAP 2013

Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal centered on whether the Pennsylvania School Code's compulsory school age and attendance provisions applied to children under eight years old whose parents voluntarily enrolled them in public kindergarten…

In Re: Reappointments to Civil Procedural Rules Committee (appointment)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 600 Civil Procedural Rules Docket
Commonwealth v. Kiselyk, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 608 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Perez, A., Aplt (dissenting)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 621 CAP
Pennsylvania v. Perez (majority)  
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 621 CAP

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant raised twenty-five lettered issues, "nearly exhausting the alphabet," to challenge the two death sentences he received after a jury convicted him of first degree murder and abuse of corpse. "Appellant’s brief…

Price a/k/a/ Wright, Aplt v. Dept of Corrections (per curiam order)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 75 MAP 2013
Com v TAP Pharm Appeal: Johnson & Johnson et al (concurring)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 84 MAP 2011
Com v TAP Pharm Appeal: Johnson & Johnson et al (per curiam order)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 84 MAP 2011
Com v TAP Pharm Appeal: Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (concurring)
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 85 MAP 2011
Pennsylvania v. TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. (opinion announcing the judgment of the court)  
Date: June 16, 2014
Docket Number: 85 MAP 2011

Justia Opinion Summary: This case was among a number of civil actions brought by state attorneys general against pharmaceutical companies challenging the propriety of prescription drug pricing, as it impacted third-party reimbursement for…

In Re: T.B. of: R.B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 13, 2014
Docket Number: 193 WAL 2014
Walker, V. v. Coleman (miscellaneous)
Date: June 13, 2014
Docket Number: 32 WM 2014
Bey, F. v. Allegheny County CCP (miscellaneous)
Date: June 13, 2014
Docket Number: 33 WM 2014
Commonwealth v. Swaboski, III (miscellaneous)
Date: June 13, 2014
Docket Number: 35 MM 2014
Ex Rel Beverly Bryant v. Phila. Sheriff Office (miscellaneous)
Date: June 13, 2014
Docket Number: 36 EM 2014
House, R. v. CCP of Dauphin Co. (miscellaneous)
Date: June 13, 2014
Docket Number: 36 MM 2014
Graves, R. v. C.C.P. Phila. Cty. (miscellaneous)
Date: June 13, 2014
Docket Number: 42 EM 2014
Giles, E. v. C.C.P., Phila. Cty. (miscellaneous)
Date: June 13, 2014
Docket Number: 44 EM 2014
Carver, B., Aplt v. Commonwealth, DOC, et al (per curiam order)
Date: June 13, 2014
Docket Number: 78 MAP 2013
Commonwealth v. Feese, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 1035 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Harris, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 112 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Moultrie, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 119 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Haviland, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 138 MAL 2014
P.H.D. v. R.R.D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 191 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Johnson, C. (miscellaneous)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 20 WM 2014
Commonwealth v. Howard, Antonio (miscellaneous)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 27 WM 2014
Commonwealth v. Chumley, R. (miscellaneous)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 28 WM 2014
Commonwealth v. Foster, D. (miscellaneous)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 35 EM 2014
Commonwealth v. Marshall, D. (miscellaneous)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 43 EM 2014
Stover, G. v C.C.P. Phila. Cty. (miscellaneous)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 45 EM 2014
Commmonwealth v. Maple, Jason P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 54 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Gago, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 634 EAL 2013
Merriman, D. v. Phila Parking Auth (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 12, 2014
Docket Number: 84 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Johnson, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 11, 2014
Docket Number: 2 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Snyder, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 11, 2014
Docket Number: 20 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Diaz, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 11, 2014
Docket Number: 23 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Walton, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 11, 2014
Docket Number: 28 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Jones, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 11, 2014
Docket Number: 3 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Ferguson, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 11, 2014
Docket Number: 37 WAL 2014
Womack, L. v. WCAB (S.D. of Phila.) (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 11, 2014
Docket Number: 47 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Fox, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 11, 2014
Docket Number: 630 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McDaniel, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 11, 2014
Docket Number: 646 EAL 2013
Morabito, D. v. Morabito, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 11, 2014
Docket Number: 84 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Holbrook, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 9, 2014
Docket Number: 57 EAL 2014
McGriff, C, Aplt v. PA Dept of Corrections (per curiam order)
Date: June 9, 2014
Docket Number: 64 MAP 2013
Commonwealth v. Elosser, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 9, 2014
Docket Number: 90 WAL 2014
In the Matter of: Amber Rose Salotto (disciplinary order)
Date: June 6, 2014
Docket Number: 38 RST 2014
In the Matter of: Mark Kirkpatrick McIlvaine (disciplinary order)
Date: June 6, 2014
Docket Number: 39 RST 2014
In the Matter of: Charles er Hitson (disciplinary order)
Date: June 6, 2014
Docket Number: 40 RST 2014
Commonwealth v. Laudenberger, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 1043 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Barry, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 105 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Stewart, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 16 EAL 2014
Williams, D. v. UCBR (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 26 WAL 2014
Commonwealth. v. Scott, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 45 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Schultheis, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 590 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McDaniels, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 60 EAL 2014
Commonwealth. v. Jamison, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 635 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Nelson, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 7 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Hiller, Y. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 8 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Lopez, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 5, 2014
Docket Number: 84 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Sabur, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 1025 MAL 2013
Maynor, D. v. UCBR (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 110 MAL 2014
Hart, J. v. Kramer, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 18 EAL 2014
DiSanti, P. v. DiSanti, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 25 WAL 2014
Strom, C. v. Strom, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 34 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Eubanks, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 35 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Dudley, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 37 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Portalatin, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 62 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Bailey, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 72 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Bozeman, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 73 WAL 2014
Szarewicz, S. v. Zappala, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 4, 2014
Docket Number: 78 WAL 2014
In the Matter of Benjamin J. Viloski (disciplinary order)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 1786 DD3
ODC v. Robert C. Zanicky (disciplinary order)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 2025 DD3
In the Matter of: er C. Ibe (disciplinary order)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 2028 DD3
In the Matter of Joseph P. Valentino (disciplinary order)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 2059 DD3
Commonwealth v. Helmick, P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 577 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Graham, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 598 EAL 2013
Susquehanna Trust v. Ansar Group (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 617 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Harris, P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 623 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Lewis, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 844 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Clay, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 845 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Claybrook, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 846 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Weitzel, Sr., M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: June 2, 2014
Docket Number: 901 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Lee, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 11 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Randolph, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 2 MAL 2014
Cornman, J. v. Erie County CCP (miscellaneous)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 23 WM 2014
Commonwealth v. Jones, J. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 24 WM 2014
Wagner, L. v. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 25 WM 2014
Commonwealth v. Spuck, D. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 26 WM 2014
Glue Wilkins v. Cambria County, et al. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 29 WM 2014
In Re: A.R.E. & R.L.P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 290 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Brown, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 35 MAL 2014
Goode, R. v. C.C.P., Phila., Cty. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 40 EM 2014
Commonwealth v. Moore, J. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 41 EM 2014
Sierra v. CCP of Lebanon County (miscellaneous)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 54 MM 2014
Commonwealth v. Graham, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 582 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Akan, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 612 WAL 2013
Yuhas, M. v. Yuhas, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 917 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Foose, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 30, 2014
Docket Number: 929 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Evans, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 1006 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Jackson, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 105 WAL 2014
Bailey, D. v. Mooney, et al (miscellaneous)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 18 WM 2014
Commonwealth v. Abbott, D. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 21 WM 2014
Perez, S. v. Pres. Judge of Somerset Co. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 22 WM 2014
Commonwealth v. Poaches, S. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 29 EM 2014
Commonwealth v. Johnson, A. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 32 EM 2014
Robinson, W. v. Ct. Com. Pl. of Phila. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 33 EM 2014
In Re: Appointment to Minor Court Rules Committee (appointment)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 370 Magisterial Rules Docket
Silas, K. v. Ct. Com. Pl. Phila. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 38 EM 2014
Robinson, R. v. Ct. Com. Pl. of Phila. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 39 EM 2014
Commonwealth v. Cobbs, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 550 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Coulverson, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 587 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ledbetter, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 67 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Alvarez, F. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 935 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ho, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 29, 2014
Docket Number: 98 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Beason, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 13 WAL 2014
Commonwealth, Aplt v. Alicia, J. (concurring)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 27 EAP 2012
Commonwealth, Aplt v. Alicia, J. (dissenting)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 27 EAP 2012
Pennsylvania v. Alicia (majority)  
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 27 EAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: The Commonwealth appealed a Superior Court that affirmed the pre-trial order of the court of common pleas permitting appellee Jose Alicia to introduce expert testimony concerning the phenomenon of "false confessions" at…

Commonwealth v. Walker, B., Aplt (dissenting)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 28 EAP 2011
Pennsyvlania v. Walker (majority)  
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 28 EAP 2011

Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal stemmed from two armed robberies which occurred within two weeks of each other in October 2005 in Philadelphia. In both incidents, University students were approached by a man alleged to be Appellant,…

Commonwealth v. Cooper, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 41 EAL 2014
Com. v. Abrams, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 48 WAL 2014
Dutch Corner v. Stahl, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 5 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Everett, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 560 WAL 2013
In Re: Appointment to Pennsylvania Lawyers Fund for Client Security Board (appointment)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 58 Client Security Appointment Docket
Commonwealth v. Dunner, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 921 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Gadaleta, P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 28, 2014
Docket Number: 955 MAL 2013
Sch. Dist. of Philadelphia v. Dept. of Education (majority)  
Date: May 27, 2014
Docket Number: 28 EAP 2013

Justia Opinion Summary: The issue this case presented for the Supreme Court's review was the interpretation of the Commonwealth Charter School Law. Pursuant to the Charter School Law, the Walter D. Palmer Leadership Learning Partners Charter…

Commonwealth v. Mason, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 27, 2014
Docket Number: 36 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Schoonover, P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 27, 2014
Docket Number: 45 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Kackison, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 27, 2014
Docket Number: 46 WAL 2014
Bracey, C., Aplt. v. SCI-Smithfield (per curiam order)
Date: May 27, 2014
Docket Number: 50 EAP 2013
Pennsylvania v. Baumhammers (majority)  
Date: May 27, 2014
Docket Number: 640 CAP

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant Richard Baumhammers went on a two-hour crime spree in 2000 whereby he shot six racial or ethnic minorities. Four victims died of their wounds; the fifth was paralyzed from the neck down. During the spree,…

Young, D., Aplt. v PA Board of Probation & Parole (per curiam order)
Date: May 27, 2014
Docket Number: 94 MAP 2013
In the Matter of: Andrew K. Fine (disciplinary order)
Date: May 23, 2014
Docket Number: 141 DD3
ODC v. Franklin Scott Swaney (disciplinary order)
Date: May 23, 2014
Docket Number: 1830 DD3
ODC v. Chrystyna M. Fenchen (disciplinary order)
Date: May 23, 2014
Docket Number: 2004 DD3
ODC v. Lee Eric Oesterling (disciplinary order)
Date: May 23, 2014
Docket Number: 2051 DD3
In the Interest of: K.M. of: K.B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 23, 2014
Docket Number: 215 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Pilchesky, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 23, 2014
Docket Number: 259 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Maxwell, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 1 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Bray, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 15 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Surratt, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 20 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Powell, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 29 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Powell, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 30 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Powell, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 31 WAL 2014
In Re: Designation of Chair of Minor Court Rules Committee (appointment)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 369 Magisterial Rules Docket
Commonwealth v. Wilkins, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 47 MAL 2014
Wilenzik v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel (miscellaneous)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 55 MM 2014
Reges, v. Nallathambi, et al s. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 602 WAL 2013
In Re: Reappointment to the Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee (appointment)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 638 Supreme Court Rules Docket
Commonwealth v. Brown, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 22, 2014
Docket Number: 9 MAL 2014
Giarrizzo, T. v. UCBR (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 1030 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Grimes (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 1038 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Cruz, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 1040 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bennett, V. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 11 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Kelly, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 16 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Boatright, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 16 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Christine, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 19 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Malloy, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 2 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Thomason, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 20 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Stoneroad, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 23 MAL 2014
Irey, D. v. Irey, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 23 WAL 2014
Malt Beverage Dist.,et al v. PLCB (miscellaneous)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 32 MM 2014
Commonwealth v. Batty, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 4 MAL 2014
M.N. v. DPW (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 51 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Cottrell, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 6 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Tolbert, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 622 EAL 2013
Commonwealth. v. Cave, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 628 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Naples, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 640 EAL 2013
Stephens, G. v. PA Board of Law Examiners (miscellaneous)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 7 MM 2014
Commonwealth v. Soloman, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 8 WAL 2014
Lykes, E. v. Yates, J., et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 820 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ritter, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 936 MAL 2013
Weart, D. v. Surgical Associates (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 21, 2014
Docket Number: 98 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McCullough, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 20, 2014
Docket Number: 102 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Provenzano, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 19, 2014
Docket Number: 1046 MAL 2013
In Re: L.K. of: D.K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 19, 2014
Docket Number: 155 WAL 2014
In the Matter of: Guido Babore (disciplinary order)
Date: May 19, 2014
Docket Number: 32 RST 2014
Jerry-El, B. v. Beard, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 19, 2014
Docket Number: 32 WAL 2014
In the Matter of: George Duross McDowell (disciplinary order)
Date: May 19, 2014
Docket Number: 33 RST 2014
In the Matter of: Kerry Elizabeth Wilson (disciplinary order)
Date: May 19, 2014
Docket Number: 34 RST 2014
Commonwealth v. Rorrer, P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 19, 2014
Docket Number: 57 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Rosario, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 19, 2014
Docket Number: 998 MAL 2013
ODC itioner v. Druggs (disciplinary order)
Date: May 16, 2014
Docket Number: 2049 DD3
Mickman, R. v. Mickman, E., Aplt. - (per curiam order)
Date: May 16, 2014
Docket Number: 71 & 72 MAP 2013
Schiavone, L. v. Creative Pools, Aplt. (per curiam order)
Date: May 16, 2014
Docket Number: 79 MAP 2013
Commonwealth v. Marlatt, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 1031 MAL 2013
In Re: Adoption of M.S. of: D.P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 125 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Vazquez, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 19 EAL 2014
McCarry, J. & J. s v. Springfield (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 25 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Dixon, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 26 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Lane, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 3 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Lee, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 32 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Shakir, Y. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 39 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Crawford, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 4 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Armstrong, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 46 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Elias, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 47 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Booher, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 606 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Battles, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 61 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Marin, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 613 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Diaz, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 63 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Goodrick, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 71 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Bell, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 15, 2014
Docket Number: 75 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Simmers, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 14, 2014
Docket Number: 14 MAL 2014
Travis, W. v. Giroux, N. et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 14, 2014
Docket Number: 21 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Joseph, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 14, 2014
Docket Number: 5 EAL 2014
In Re: Order Amending Rule 1910.16-6 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure (rules)
Date: May 14, 2014
Docket Number: 595 Civil Procedural Rules Docket
In Re: Order Amending Rule 1915.3-2(c) of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure (rules)
Date: May 14, 2014
Docket Number: 596 Civil Procedural Rules Docket
Commonwealth v. Davis, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 1 MAL 2014
Stefanelli, V. v. Birchwood Lakes (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 1018 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Rodriguez, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 1021 MAL 2013
In the Matter of: Raymond S. Nadel (disciplinary order)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 2030 DD3
In the Matter of Benjamin Hart Perkel (disciplinary order)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 2036 DD3
Commonwealth v. Brinson, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 25 EAL 2014
In Re: Designation of Chair and Vice-Chair of Disciplinary Board (appointment)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 278 Disciplinary Board Appointment Docket
In Re: Appointment to Disciplinary Board (appointment)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 279 Disciplinary Board Appointment Docket
Commowealth v. Ortiz, Sr., J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 33 MAL 2014
Tejada, R. v. Lieutenant Glass (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 38 WAL 2014
MC Outdoor, et al, Aplts v. Com, Attorney General (per curiam order)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 44 MAP 2013
Commonwealth v. Thomas, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 484 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Schofield, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 551 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Shaffer, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 597 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Shealey, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 600 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Collins, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 610 EAL 2013
Commonwealth. v. Carpenter, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 636 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Cruz, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 639 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. White, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 647 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Sever, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 887 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Colon, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 911 MAL 2013
Johnson, C. v. UCBR (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 924 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Lau, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 95 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Nieves, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 13, 2014
Docket Number: 956 MAL 2013
In Re: Nom of Paul Definis, Devlin, T., Aplt (per curiam order)
Date: May 9, 2014
Docket Number: 11 EAP 2014
Commonwealth v. Wilson, D (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 1005 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Freeman, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 1032 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Payne, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 1036 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McMillan, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 559 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Detwiler, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 576 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Reiss, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 596 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Livingston, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 614 EAL 2013
Lewis-Briggs et al. v. WCAB (DPW) (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 627 EAL 2013
Commonwealth. v. Thorpe, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 631 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McKown, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 906 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Dodge, T. - (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 8, 2014
Docket Number: 957-997 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Mills, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 1001 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Mills, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 1002 MAL 2013
Phillips, W. v. PennDOT (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 1022 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Keyser, F. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 1039 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Turner, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 1049 MAL 2013
In Re: Koert Alexander Wehberg (miscellaneous)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 12 WM 2014
Commonwealth v. Benjamin, A. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 14 MM 2014
Commonwealth v. Carnell, W. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 18 MM 2014
Cann, A. v. Ct Com. Pl., Phila. Cty (miscellaneous)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 27 EM 2014
Mott, G. v. Phila. CCP and Lammendola, J. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 30 EM 2014
Jones, D. v. C.C.P. Phila., Cty. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 34 EM 2014
Holmes, K. v. C.C.P. Phila. Cty. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 37 EM 2014
L.A.H. v. W.B. (miscellaneous)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 41 MM 2014
Commonwealth v. Coleman, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 535 WAL 2013
Chianelli, L. v. PennDOT (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 557 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Blakey, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 574 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Wilkerson, O. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 629 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bond, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 641 EAL 2013
Commonwealth. v. Richardson, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 648 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Barger, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 7 WAL 2014
Smith, C. v. USG Corporation. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 7, 2014
Docket Number: 828 MAL 2013
Leach, K. v. Perry, R. et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 1044 MAL 2013
D.M. and D.M.M. s. v. D.M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 183 MAL 2014
Miller, J. v. Douglas, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 595 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Dixon, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 599 WAL 2013
Spuck, D. v. Does, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 611 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Williams, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 632 EAL 2013
Reaves, J. v. PBPP (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 642 EAL 2013
Burda, S. v. Korenman, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 908 MAL 2013
Burda, S. v. Korenman, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 909 MAL 2013
Burda, S. v. Korenman, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 910 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Wimbush, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 925 MAL 2013
In Re: Estate of Rappaport - (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 6, 2014
Docket Number: 932 - 934 MAL 2013
In Re: Nom of John Connelly; McCall, M., Aplt (per curiam order)
Date: May 5, 2014
Docket Number: 10 EAP 2014
In Re: Nom. of Michael W. Beyer (dissenting)
Date: May 5, 2014
Docket Number: 35 MAP 2014
In Re: Nom. of Michael W. Beyer (per curiam order)
Date: May 5, 2014
Docket Number: 35 MAP 2014
In the Matter of: Del Atwell (disciplinary order)
Date: May 2, 2014
Docket Number: 27 RST 2014
In the Matter of: Rachel B. Brown (disciplinary order)
Date: May 2, 2014
Docket Number: 28 RST 2014
In the Matter of: Thomas J. Cometa (disciplinary order)
Date: May 2, 2014
Docket Number: 29 RST 2014
In the Matter of: Brian Theodore Licastro (disciplinary order)
Date: May 2, 2014
Docket Number: 30 RST 2014
In the Matter of: er W. McKay (disciplinary order)
Date: May 2, 2014
Docket Number: 31 RST 2014
In Re: Reappointment to Pennsylvania Lawyers Fund for Client Security Board (appointment)
Date: May 2, 2014
Docket Number: 57 Client Security Appointment Board
In Re:m. of Wiegand; (dissenting)
Date: May 1, 2014
Docket Number: 14 WAP 2014
In Re:m. of Wiegand; (per curiam order)
Date: May 1, 2014
Docket Number: 14 WAP 2014
In Re: Nom. of Robert Guzzardi (dissenting)
Date: May 1, 2014
Docket Number: 29 MAP 2014
In Re: Nom. of Robert Guzzardi (per curiam order)
Date: May 1, 2014
Docket Number: 29 MAP 2014
Commonwealth v. Dixon, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: May 1, 2014
Docket Number: 565 WAL 2013
In the Matter of: Daniel Brian Hargrove; (disciplinary order)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 1996 DD3
ODC v. David M. Siegel; (disciplinary order)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 2029 DD3
In Re: Appointments to Disciplinary Board (appointment)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 277 Disciplinary Board Appointments
Commonwealth v. Kelly, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 563 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ortiz, V. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 578 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Copper, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 604 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McQueen, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 615 EAL 2013
In the Matter of: Robert Scott Clewell; (disciplinary order)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 69 RST 2013
Commonwealth v. Pollock (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 837 MAL 2013
Hertzler, K. v. West Shore Sch Dist (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 855 MAL 2013
Kull, K. v. Amadou, et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 891 MAL 2013
Kull, K. v. Ache, et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 892 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Smith, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 30, 2014
Docket Number: 951 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Laureano, R. (summary disposition)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 1045 MAL 2013
G.V., et al v. Pa. DPW, Aplt. (concurring)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 13 MAP 2013
G.V. v. Penna. Dept. of Public Welfare (majority)  
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 13 MAP 2013

Justia Opinion Summary: The Department of Public Welfare (DPW) appealed the Commonwealth Court's vacatur and remand of a denial of expungement of an indicated report of child abuse from the statewide ChildLine Registry. DPW challenged the…

Commonwealth, Aplt v. Gary, S. (concurring)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 26 EAP 2012
Commonwealth, Aplt v. Gary, S. (dissenting)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 26 EAP 2012
Commonwealth v. Gary (opinion announcing the judgment of the court)  
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 26 EAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2010, Philadelphia Police Officers were on patrol in their marked car in the area of North 58th Street and Florence Avenue when they observed appellee Sheim Gary driving an SUV with heavily tinted windows. Appellee…

Commonwealth v. Simmons, E., Aplt. (concurring)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 26 WAP 2013
Commonwealth v. Simmons, E., Aplt. (per curiam order)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 26 WAP 2013
In Re: Prison Referendum of: Cofchin (miscellaneous)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 31 WM 2014
Commonwealth v. Sadat, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 35 EAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Muslim, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 44 MAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Simmonds, N. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 511 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Gilbert, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 531 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Hale, I. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 541 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Berry, Phillip. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 548 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Foster, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 557 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Karadeema, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 564 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Gaines, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 568 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ramos, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 569 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ramos, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 570 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Wilcox, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 571 EAL 2013
Meekins, E. v. HSBC Bank Nevada (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 573 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McMillan, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 580 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Canizzarro, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 613 EAL 2013
Commonwealth. v. Morris, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 618 EAL 2013
In Re: Reappointment to the Continuing Legal Education Board (appointment)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 637 Supreme Court Rules Docket
Commonwealth v. Rodriguez-Torres, V. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 69 MAL 2014
Barrick, et al v. Holy Spirit Hospital, et al (concurring)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 76 MAP 2012
Barrick, et al v. Holy Spirit Hospital, et al (dissenting)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 76 MAP 2012
Commonwealth v. Vonville, P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 773 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Getz, III, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 801 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Baines, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 812 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Gonzalez, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 831 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Sampson, I. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 860 MAL 2013
Smith, J. v. Hanover ZHB (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 866 MAL 2013
Martz & Gailey LLP v. Martz, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 872 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McMillion, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 886 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Garrison, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 29, 2014
Docket Number: 950 MAL 2013
Senex Explosives, Inc. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (per curiam order)
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 15-16 WAP 2013
Pennsylvania v. Hicks (majority)  
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 29 MAP 2013

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2008, the dismembered body of Deanna Null was discovered in seven garbage bags strewn along Pennsylvania Routes 80 and 380. After receiving information that Null was last seen riding with appellee, police interviewed…

Pennsylvania v. Spence (majority)  
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 33 MAP 2013

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2008, a high school student was involved in a traffic stop and was subsequently arrested for illegal possession of prescription drugs. Later that evening, Pennsylvania State Trooper Scott Miscannon met with the…

Smolsky, R, Aplt. v. PA Dept. of Corr. (per curiam order)
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 41 EAP 2013
Smolsky, R., Aplt. v. PA Bd. of Prob. and Parole (per curiam order)
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 42 EAP 2013
Greenwood Gaming, Aplt. v. PA Dept. of Revenue (dissenting)
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 50 MAP 2012
Greenwood Gaming v. PA Dept. of Revenue (majority)  
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 50 MAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment appealed the Commonwealth Court's en banc decision overruling exceptions and affirming a panel decision of that court, which likewise affirmed the order of the Board of Finance and…

Commonwealth v. Holiday, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 584 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bundy, I (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 601 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Golden, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 602 EAL 2013
Pennsylvania v. Morales (majority)  
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 629 CAP

Justia Opinion Summary: A jury convicted Appellant of one count of first-degree murder and one count of burglary. The jury concluded, with respect to imposition of sentence, that the aggravating circumstances (committing murder to prevent…

Pennsylvania v. Patterson (majority)  
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 660 CAP

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant Maurice "Boo" Patterson appealed his death sentence after he was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder, criminal conspiracy, and criminal solicitation. The charges against Appellant arose from the fatal…

Buehl, Aplt v. Pa Dept of Corrections, et al (per curiam order)
Date: April 28, 2014
Docket Number: 88 MAP 2012
K.E.S a/k/a K.E.K. v. M.A.K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 25, 2014
Docket Number: 115 MAL 2014
In Re: Nomination of R. Melendez, 127th Dist. (per curiam order)
Date: April 25, 2014
Docket Number: 25 MAP 2014
Commonwealth v. Stewart, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 24, 2014
Docket Number: 1027 MAL 2013
ODC v. Vincent J. Fumo (disciplinary order)
Date: April 24, 2014
Docket Number: 1535 DD3
In the Matter of Clayton William Boulware (disciplinary order)
Date: April 24, 2014
Docket Number: 1744 DD3
In the Matter of: Erik C. Grandell (disciplinary order)
Date: April 24, 2014
Docket Number: 2033 DD3
In the Matter of: Kenneth A. Kovaleski (disciplinary order)
Date: April 24, 2014
Docket Number: 2044 DD3
ODC v. Laura Christine Schmidt (disciplinary order)
Date: April 24, 2014
Docket Number: 2058 DD3
Kurns, G. v. Soo Line Railroad (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 24, 2014
Docket Number: 535 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Holloway, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 24, 2014
Docket Number: 611 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. ty, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 24, 2014
Docket Number: 638 EAL 2013
In Re: Appointment to Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners (appointment)
Date: April 23, 2014
Docket Number: 636 Supreme Court Rules Docket
Commonwealth v. Mitchell, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 1028 MAL 2013
Stepanovich, N. v. McGraw & State Farm - (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 11-12 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Rivera, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 14 EAL 2014
Prop Housing Court Rules; PA League of Cities (miscellaneous)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 154 EM 2011
In Re: Condemnation by Redevelopment Lawrence Cty - (per curiam order)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 29-32 WAP 2013
Palmieri, S. s. v. Sullivan, F. - (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 3-4 WAL 2014
Commonwealth v. Frazier, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 552 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Stiefel, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 553 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Knight, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 573 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Miskovitch, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 585 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Minerd, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 586 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Flowers, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 614 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Green, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 621 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Pitts, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 625 EAL 2013
In Re: Nom. of Matthew P. Barczak (per curiam order)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 7 WAP 2014
Commonwealth v. Burros, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: April 22, 2014
Docket Number: 9 EAL 2014
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