Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Decisions 2013

Opinions 501 - 1000 of 3446

Commonwealth v. Riddick, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 15, 2013
Docket Number: 393 MAL 2013
In the interest of: C.K. ition of: J.S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 15, 2013
Docket Number: 779 MAL 2013
In the interest of: L.S.. ition of: J.S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 15, 2013
Docket Number: 780 MAL 2013
In Re: S.H., O.H. & N.H. s. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 14, 2013
Docket Number: 488 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Page, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 212 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Showalter, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 219 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Dapra, III, F. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 224 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Richardson, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 230 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Harkins, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 234 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Harkins, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 235 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Williams, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 249 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Harkins, C., Cross (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 267 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Harkins, C., Cross (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 268 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Thomas, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 275 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Sims, Jr., G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 333 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Stevenson, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 343 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Grigor, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 56 MAL 2013
Rock, J. v. Rangos, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 13, 2013
Docket Number: 89 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Stanford, O. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 12, 2013
Docket Number: 247 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Carrington, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 12, 2013
Docket Number: 263 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Delullo, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 12, 2013
Docket Number: 271 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Hartage, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 12, 2013
Docket Number: 281 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bradley, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 12, 2013
Docket Number: 300 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Smith, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 12, 2013
Docket Number: 340 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Smith, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 12, 2013
Docket Number: 376 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Skoloda, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 12, 2013
Docket Number: 388 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Hansen, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 144 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Crosby, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 145 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Williams, F. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 153 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ali, N. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 158 EAL 2013
PBPP v. Pa. Human Relations Comm. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 174 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bradley, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 217 EAL 2013
In the Interest of: S.D. of: S.D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 235 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bidding, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 246 MAL 2013
Boro of Walnutport v. Dennis, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 288 MAL 2013
Scarantino, R. v. PSERS (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 312 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Torres, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 330 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Riccardi, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 345 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Santiago, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 370 MAL 2013
M.A.X.R.M., Sr. v. C.D. and C.J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 8, 2013
Docket Number: 695 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Tucker, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 150 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Dawson, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 162 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Noun, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 170 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bailey, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 183 WAL 2013
ODC v. Frank Michael Spoto, Jr. (disciplinary order)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 1985 DD3
ODC v. Randolph C. Smith (disciplinary order)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 1989 DD3
ODC v. Stephen P. Sloane (disciplinary order)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 1990 DD3
Commonwealth v. Smith, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 215 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Cott, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 223 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Perretta-Rosepink, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 227 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Yohe, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 228 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bently, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 240 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Melendez-Bonilla, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 257 MAL 2013
Kriner, M. v. Kriner, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 263 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Jackson, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 357 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Moody, K. - No. (Granted) (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 407 EAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Ivery, B. - No. (Granted) (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 408 EAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Hernandez-Nunez, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 7, 2013
Docket Number: 456 MAL 2013
In Re: Appointment to the Pennsylvania Interest on Lawyers Trust Account Board (appointment)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 122 Disciplinary Rules Docket
Commonwealth v. Mebane, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 141 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Davis, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 151 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Penebaker, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 156 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bradley, O. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 170 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Oshell, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 176 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Rivera, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 181 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Rivera, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 182 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Rivera, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 183 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ostrom, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 209 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Dogiel, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 217 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Montgomery, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 220 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Brown, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 225 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Morton, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 225 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Hardwig, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 233 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Cruz, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 244 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Johnson, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 262 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Wojnarowski, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 353 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Fitzgerald, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 362 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Green, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 384 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Cottle, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: November 6, 2013
Docket Number: 402 EAL 2013
Venn, J. v. PA Dept. of Corr. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 265 WAL 2013
Gagliardi, J. v. PA Municipal Service (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 306 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Adams, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 311 WAL 2013
DiFrancesco, M. v. McSwain, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 319 EAL 2013
Cook, T. v. Big Beaver Falls School Dist. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 319 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Armstrong, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 321 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Jette, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 326 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Burt, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 341 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Kelly, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 344 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Clentscale, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 360 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Reynolds, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 396 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McMullen, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 442 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bucano, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 485 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Homan, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 491 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Teems, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 515 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Padilla, M., Aplt (concurring)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 567 CAP
Commonwealth v. Padilla, M., Aplt (concurring/dissenting)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 567 CAP
Pennsylvania v. Padilla (majority)  
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 567 CAP

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant fatally shot three men outside a private social club in Altoona after he and two friends were denied admission. Appellant was convicted and received the death penalty on three counts of first-degree murder. On…

Commonwealth v. Padilla, M., Aplt (concurring)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 568 CAP
Commonwealth v. Padilla, M., Aplt (concurring/dissenting)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 568 CAP
Commonwealth v. Padilla, M., Aplt (majority)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 568 CAP
Commonwealth v. Weiss, R., Aplt (concurring)
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 655 CAP
Pennsylvania v. Weiss (majority)  
Date: October 31, 2013
Docket Number: 655 CAP

Justia Opinion Summary: Ronald Weiss appealed the denial of guilt-phase claims raised in his petition for post-conviction relief. Upon review, the Supreme Court concluded that the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) court’s rejection of…

Commonwealth v. Baker, J., Aplt (concurring)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 1 MAP 2012
Pennsylvania v. Baker (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 1 MAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant was first convicted of possession of child pornography in 2001. That conviction resulted in a sentence of five years’ intermediate punishment which Appellant completed in September 2006. In January 2007, the…

City of Phila,Trustee, Aplt v. Cumb Cty Brd Assess (concurring)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 102 MAP 2011
City of Philadelphia v. Cumberland Cty Brd Assess Appeals (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 102 MAP 2011

Justia Opinion Summary: The issue before the Supreme Court in this appeal was whether certain property in Cumberland County, which was owned by the City of Philadelphia as trustee of the Stephen Girard Trust and leased by the Board of Directors…

CSAC Excess Ins. Auth., Aplt v. Reliance Ins. Co. (per curiam order)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 102 MAP 2012
McGriff, V. v. SCSC (miscellaneous)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 123 EM 2013
Commonwealth v. Bidek, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 124-125 WAL 2013
Duprey, C. v. Pa. B.P.P. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 124 EM 2013
Moore, C., v. Clerk of Cts., Phila. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 125 EM 2013
Dunyan, J. v. C.C.P., Phila. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 126 EM 2013
Leak, W. v. C.C.P., Phila. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 127 EM 2013
Ward, A. v. C.C.P., Phila. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 128 EM 2013
Williams, N. v. C.C.P., Phila. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 130 EM 2013
Commonwealth v. Bradley, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 131 EAL 2013
Polite, W. v. Wenerowicz, M. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 132 EM 2013
Anderson, J. v. C.C.P., Phila. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 134 EM 2013
Reid, J. v. C.C.P., Phila. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 135 EM 2013
Weston & Strecansky s v. Northampton Inc. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 150 MAL 2013
Stuckley, et al v. ZHB of Newtown Twp., et al (concurring)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 17 MAP 2012
Stuckley v. ZHB of Newtown Twp. (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 17 MAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court granted allowance of appeal to determine whether: (1) the repeal of an ordinance mooted any challenges to that ordinance; (2) whether the Commonwealth Court may issue an opinion on the merits of certain…

Commonwealth v. Burkett, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 187 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Saxon, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 203 MAL 2013
In the Interest of: L.J. (concurring/dissenting)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 28 EAP 2010
In the Interest of: L.J. (dissenting)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 28 EAP 2010
In the Interest of: L.J. (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 28 EAP 2010

Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court granted allocatur in this case to decide “whether and when a reviewing court considering a challenge to a pretrial ruling, whether in a post-verdict or appellate context, may look beyond the record of…

Commonwealth v. Brown, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 299 WAL 2013
In Re: Carney, Magisterial District Judge (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 32 WAP 2011

Justia Opinion Summary: The Judicial Conduct Board filed a complaint against Magisterial District Judge (MDJ) Thomas Carney, alleging that appellee Carney violated Article V, section 18(d)(1) of the Pennsylvania Constitution and Rules 2A and 11…

Neary, h/w v. Minner, h/w s (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 360 MAL 2013
Sixth St. Management v. Grafton, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 365 EAL 2013
Sixth St. Management v. Grafton, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 366 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Cunningham, I., Aplt. (concurring)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 38 EAP 2012
Commonwealth v. Cunningham, I., Aplt. (dissenting)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 38 EAP 2012
Pennsylvania v. Cunningham (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 38 EAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: In 1999, Appellant, his codefendant, and two accomplices robbed the occupants of a vehicle at gunpoint. In the course of the robbery, Appellant shot and killed the victim. At the time, Appellant was seventeen years of…

Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Holmes, J. (concurring)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 40 MAP 2010
Pennsylvania v. Holmes (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 40 MAP 2010

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2005, appellee was charged with two counts of criminal use of a communication facility, as well as single counts of delivery of cocaine, possession with intent to deliver cocaine, and simple possession of cocaine.…

Commonwealth, Aplt v. Morales, J. (per curiam order)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 41 MAP 2013
Viscomi, F. v. Univ. of Pa. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 425 EAL 2013
Lazos, G. v. Lazos, W., et ux (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 429 MAL 2013
E.B. v. S.T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 452 EAL 2013
Ruth, F. v. DiGiacomo, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 474 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Duffie, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 498 MAL 2013
Payes v. WCAB (PA State Police) (concurring/dissenting)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 50 MAP 2011
Payes v. WCAB (PA State Police) (dissenting)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 50 MAP 2011
Payes v. WCAB (PA State Police) (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 50 MAP 2011

Justia Opinion Summary: The issue on appeal to the Supreme Court in this case centered on whether the Commonwealth Court erred by affirming the reversal by the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (“WCAB”) of the decision of a workers’…

In the Interest of: M.I., and J.F. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 501-502 EAL 2013
C.L. v. G.S.L. Jr. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 537 MAL 2013
C.L. v. G.S.L. Jr. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 538 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Caban, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 55-56 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Hall, A. (dissenting)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 55 EAP 2010
Pennsylvania v. Hall (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 55 EAP 2010

Justia Opinion Summary: The issue before the Supreme Court in this case was whether the sentencing court properly ordered a convicted defendant, as a condition of probation, to pay amounts representing child support to the children of the…

Commonwealth v. Foster (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 570 EAL 2011
Commonwealth v. Roney, C. (concurring)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 587 CAP
Commonwealth v. Roney, C. (dissenting)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 587 CAP
Pennsylvania v. Roney (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 587 CAP

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant Christopher Roney appealed the denial of his petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA”), following his conviction of first-degree murder and other offenses, the imposition of a sentence…

Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Borrin, J. (concurring)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 60 MAP 2011
Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Borrin, J. (dissenting)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 60 MAP 2011
Pennsylvania v. Borrin (opinion announcing the judgment of the court)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 60 MAP 2011

Justia Opinion Summary: In the summer of 2005, in connection with a charity event, several persons were riding motorcycles southbound on Route 309 in Wilkes-Barre. At that same time, Appellee was driving his vehicle on Route 309 in the opposite…

Commonwealth v. A.R., Aplt (concurring)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 60 MAP 2012
Pennsylvania v. A.R. (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 60 MAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant was found guilty of sexual abuse of children, invasion of privacy, and criminal use of a communications facility for videotaping his 13-year-old step-daughter undressing in the bathroom. Although appellant…

Commonwealth v. Foster (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 615 EAL 2011
Pennsylvania v. Lyons (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 646 CAP

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant Glenn Lyons appealed the death sentence he received after a jury convicted him of first-degree and third-degree murder for the 2008 stabbing death of Kathy Leibig. Having addressed and rejected each of…

Commonwealth, Aplt v. Hann (Weachter-Bail Bondsman) (concurring)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 65 MAP 2012
Pennsylvania v. Hann (Weachter-Bail Bondsman) (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 65 MAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: The issue on appeal to the Supreme Court in this case centered on whether the Superior Court erred in reversing a trial court’s bail forfeiture order. In 2010, police arrested Ricky Hann for assaulting his…

Commonwealth v. Wright, W. (concurring/dissenting)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 664 CAP
Pennsylvania v. Wright (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 664 CAP

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellee was sentenced to death for the 1998 murder of James Mowery. Although represented, Appellee filed a pro se document in federal court, demanding that his direct appeal be discontinued and that he be allowed to…

Commonwealth v. Scales, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 68 WAL 2013
Pennsylvania v. Yohe, II (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 75 MAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant George Yohe, II, appealed a Superior Court order that reversed the trial court’s order awarding a new trial on the ground that his constitutional right of confrontation was violated. Upon review, the Supreme…

Commonwealth v. Fisher, Stanton and Best (dissenting)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 9-11 EAP 2012
Pennsylvania v. Fisher, Stanton and Best (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 9-11 EAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellees were teenagers at the time of the offense. They traveled to downtown Philadelphia with two others. When plans fell through, the group decided to “jump” the next person they saw, so their trip downtown would not…

Commonwealth v. Grow, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 93 WAL 2013
Republic West Ins Co., Aplt v. Reliance Ins Co. (per curiam order)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 96 MAP 2012
Vanderhoff, L., Aplt. v. Harleysville Ins. Co. (concurring)
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 98 MAP 2012
Vanderhoff v. Harleysville Ins. Co. (majority)  
Date: October 30, 2013
Docket Number: 98 MAP 2012

Justia Opinion Summary: This case involved an uninsured motorist benefits claim filed in connection with injuries allegedly sustained by the appellant in a 2001 motor vehicle accident. Appellant was driving a truck insured by Harleysville…

Commonwealth v. Kint, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 107 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Durah, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 109 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. G.H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 113 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Andrews, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 116 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Sanders, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 123 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Marx, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 132 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Marx, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 133 MAL 2013
Nagy, G. v. SCSC (Bethlehem Housing Auth) (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 138 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. DeAngelis, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 142 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Lindsay, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 168 MAL 2013
Giles & Ransome v. Whitehall Twp. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 175 MAL 2013
Butterfield, A. v. Dover Area SD (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 178 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Arthur, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 189 MAL 2013
Hand, S. v. City of Phila. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 201 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Perez, F. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 22 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Welborne, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 229 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bullock, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 241 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Murdock, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 247 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Miskovitch, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 255 WAL 2013
Continuant, Inc. v. Davis Davis (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 262 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Morrow, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 268 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Arce, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 286 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Borchert, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 287 WAL 2013
Laphan, G. v. Burgy, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 289 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Hopkins, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 290 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Gaines, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 292 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Wright, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 293 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Johnson, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 297 MAL 2013
Patterson, A. v. Shelton, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 298 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Villines, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 299 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Blum, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 299 MAL 2013
Commonwealthv. Heard, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 301 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Powell, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 302 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Chambers, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 303 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Weeks, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 303 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bowler, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 304 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Villines, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 313 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Jones, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 317 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Williamson, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 320 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Neal, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 329 EAL 2013
Fitzgerald, A. v. Ashley, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 330 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Washington, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 331 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Fortune, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 343 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Riggins, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 380 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Rodriguez, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 386 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Roundtree, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 397 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Eldridge, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 427 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Powell, III, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 430 MAL 2013
Giddings, C. v. Elmore, D.; Killino, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 492 EAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Haskins, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 5 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Harrison, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 520 MAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Harris, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 69 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Tiller, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 70 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Simms, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 75 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. King, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 8 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Watson, Y. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 85 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Wilkerson, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 921 MAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Melendez, N. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 96 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Sickle, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 98 EAL 2013
Kurowski, C. v. Erie Insurance, et al. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 29, 2013
Docket Number: 99 WAL 2013
In Re: A.R.K. of: T.S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 28, 2013
Docket Number: 515 EAL 2013
In Re: E.R.K. of: T.S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 28, 2013
Docket Number: 516 EAL 2013
In Re: C.A.S. of: T.S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 28, 2013
Docket Number: 517 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Lucas, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 25, 2013
Docket Number: 334 WAL 2013
In the Matter of Charles P. Mirarchi, III (disciplinary order)
Date: October 24, 2013
Docket Number: 1077 DD3
In the Matter of Roger M. Roisman (disciplinary order)
Date: October 24, 2013
Docket Number: 1933 DD3
ODC v. Gregory George Schwab (disciplinary order)
Date: October 24, 2013
Docket Number: 1973 DD3
ODC v. Steven M. Lipschutz (disciplinary order)
Date: October 24, 2013
Docket Number: 1974 DD3
In Re: Order Amending Rule 1013 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure (rules)
Date: October 24, 2013
Docket Number: 440 Criminal Procedural Rules Docket
Johnson, D. v. PBPP (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 1032 MAL 2012
Mardis, C. & W. s v. Nam Futures, LLC (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 107 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Harville, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 17 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Mendez, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 228 EAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Garvin, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 239 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Godesky, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 244 WAL 2013
Caba, F. v. Weaknecht, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 256 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McCall, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 280 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Fletcher, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 293 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Richard, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 305 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Lanigan, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 316 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Bigioni, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 328 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Adams, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 345 EAL 2013
rina, G. v. Kelley, P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 38 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Segraves, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 402 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Leidy, P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 411 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Perez, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 457 MAL 2013
In the Matter of: Andaiye Al-Uqdah (disciplinary order)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 61 RST 2013
In the Matter of: Scott Christian Weeber (disciplinary order)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 62 RST 2013
Commonwealth v. Chase, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 63 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Smiley, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 77 EAL 2013
Buckman, K. & M. v. Verazin, G. et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 23, 2013
Docket Number: 874 MAL 2012
Ahmad, I. v. Aetna, et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 162 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Husman, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 231 WAL 2013
Com. v. Stanton, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 238 WAL 2013
Cid, Hilda v. Erie Insurance Group (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 267 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Jones, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 274 EAL 2013
Spuck, D. v. PBPP (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 277 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Finney, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 279 EAL 2013
Gay., A. v. CO McCune, et al. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 279 WAL 2013
Gay, A. v. Numez, et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 280 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Mayhue, F. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 297 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Thomas, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 310 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Rogers, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 316 EAL 2013
Estate of DeLiberty v. D'Alessandro, S. - (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 350 & 351 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Feliciano, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 354 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Mills, I. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 364 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Gorbea-Lespier, O. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 375 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Austin, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 22, 2013
Docket Number: 433 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Washington, M. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 105 MM 2013
Hill, D., et ux s v. DOC (miscellaneous)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 113 MM 2013
Commonwealth v. Deas, A. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 115 MM 2013
Commonwealth v. Mason, W. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 116 MM 2013
ODC v. Jeffrey Mark Mottern (disciplinary order)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 1975 DD3
ODC v. Neil H. Stein (disciplinary order)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 1977 DD3
ODC v. Lee Samuel Acquista (disciplinary order)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 1983 DD3
In Re: Order Amending Rules 206.1, 206.4, and 206.5 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure (rules)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 588 Civil Procedural Rules Docket
In Re: Reappointment to Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee (appointment)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 589 Civil Procedural Rules Docket
Phillips, K. v. York CCP Judge (miscellaneous)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 96 MM 2013
Commonwealth v. Voneida, S. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 97 MM 2013
Commonwealth v. Gines, A. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 21, 2013
Docket Number: 98 MM 2013
In Re: T.W. of: N.W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 18, 2013
Docket Number: 456 WAL 2013
Assoc. of Jury Comm, et al, Aplts. v. Gov. Corbett (majority)
Date: October 18, 2013
Docket Number: 59 MAP 2013
Assoc. of Jury Comm, et al, Aplts. v. Gov. Corbett (dissenting)
Date: October 18, 2013
Docket Number: 59 MAP 2013
Commonwealth v. Sheperd, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 237 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Jackson, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 253 WAL 2013
Jones, J. v. UCBR (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 260 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. O'Toole, B. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 270 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Moore, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 308 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Green, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 401 MAL 2013
Mazza, M. v. PUC (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 406 MAL 2013
In Re: Promulgation of Consumer Price Index Pursuant To 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 1725.1(f) and 3571(c)(4) (rules)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 413 Judicial Administration Docket
In Re: Promulgation of Financial Regulations Pursuant To 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 3502(a) (rules)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 414 Judicial Administration Docket
Mitchell, H v. Chatcavage, et al. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 418 MAL 2013
McConnell, W. v. Wenerowicz, M. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 42 MM 2013
Nelson, P. v. Dauphin County Prison (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 420 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Chambers, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 421 MAL 2013
Boyd, S. v. Ofc. of Open Records (Pa DOC) (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 423 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Miller, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 425 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Miller, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 426 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Holder, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 437 MAL 2013
Watkins, R. v. CCP Delaware County (miscellaneous)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 46 MM 2013
Commonwealth v. Carroll, H. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 48 MM 2013
Commonwealth v. Sever, L. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 60 MM 2013
Commonwealth v. McKnight, K. (summary disposition)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 61 EAL 2011
In Re: Objections of Nom of Koger (miscellaneous)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 63 WM 2013
Commonwealth v. Moten, A. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 72 EM 2013
Commonwealth v. Aziz, A. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 17, 2013
Docket Number: 81 MM 2013
Reel, W. v. C.C.P., Phila. Cty (miscellaneous)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 111 EM 2013
Hughes, R. v. Beard, J. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 112 EM 2013
Przybyszewski, T. v. Lowe, N. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 113 EM 2013
Blakeney, H. v. Commonwealth (miscellaneous)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 114 EM 2013
Harris, B. v. C.C.P., Phila. Cty (miscellaneous)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 115 EM 2013
Garner, D. v. Silverberg, A., et al s (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 116 EAL 2013
Green, G. v. Commonwealth (miscellaneous)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 116 EM 2013
Garcia, E. v. C.C.P., Phila. Cty (miscellaneous)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 118 EM 2013
Commonwealth v. Diehl, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 156 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Cuevas, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 165 MAL 2013
Barton, C. v. Wyeth Pharm. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 176 EAL 2012
Barton, C. v. Wyeth Pharm. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 177 EAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Shank, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 179 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Richards, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 209 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Reid, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 250 WAL 2013
Lloyd, D. v. Ader, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 253 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Hamilton, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 276 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Flewellen, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 281 WAL 2013
In the Interest of: Q.R., a minor (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 284 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Shuford, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 289 WAL 2013
Henry, F. v. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 297 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Tucker, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 302 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Rosado, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 312 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Manus, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 317 MAL 2013
Lesher, T. v. UCBR, et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 337 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Mohylsky, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 369 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Capriotti, Z. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 372 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ungard, Jr., T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 391 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Finn, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 398 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Lozada, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 408 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Heare Sr., R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 412 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Heare Sr., R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 413 MAL 2013
Mitchell, Y. v. Talaber, J., et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 415 MAL 2013
Fullman, A. v. Judge Kurtz, S., et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 419 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Harris, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 432 MAL 2013
PennDOT v. Gayman, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 446 MAL 2013
PennDOT v. Gayman, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 447 MAL 2013
PennDOT v. Gayman, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 448 MAL 2013
In Re: Appointment to Committee on Rules of Evidence (appointment)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 615 Supreme Court Rules Docket
Duquesne Light v. Longue Vue Club (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 16, 2013
Docket Number: 71 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Turk, J. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 15, 2013
Docket Number: 67 WM 2013
Graystone Academy CS v. Coatesville Area SD (miscellaneous)
Date: October 11, 2013
Docket Number: 140 MM 2013
ODC v. Matthew J. Reusing, Jr. (disciplinary order)
Date: October 11, 2013
Docket Number: 1692 DD3
In Re: J.W. ition of: J.P., Father (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 11, 2013
Docket Number: 585 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Kitcherman, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 133 EAL 2013
Moore, J. v. Ericsson of: Goulds Pumps (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 171 EAL 2013
PennDOT v. SPE Assouline I, LLC, et al. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 198 EAL 2013
Moore, J. v. Ericsson, Inc. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 207 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Davis, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 211 MAL 2013
Yunik, J. v. DOC (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 228 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Donaldson, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 229 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Townsend, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 234 WAL 2013
Mendrola, J. v. Kline, G., et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 241 WAL 2013
Stremel, J. v. Stremel, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 251 WAL 2013
Rivers, E. v. WCAB (Saunders House) (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 259 MAL 2013
Effinger v. Porterfield, et al. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 259 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Campbell, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 264 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Harvard, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 266 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Warren, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 272 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Parham, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 273 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Griffin, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 283 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. James, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 288 EAL 2013
Friday, R. v. UCBR (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 296 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Hawks, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 307 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Fulton, O. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 309 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Woodring, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 310 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Duncan, S., III (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 318 MAL 2013
Schiavone v. Aveta, R.J. - No. (Granted) (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 320 MAL 2012
Campbell, Z. v. UCBR (Walgreens) (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 321 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Woodard, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 324 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Fisher, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 333 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Luciano-Herrera, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 335 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Brown, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 346 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Hatcher, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 347 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Mosley, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 347 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Phillips III, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 358 MAL 2013
Hinchliffe, J. v. Erie Insurance Exchange (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 362 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Burgos, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 371 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Cesar, P. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 378 MAL 2013
In Re: R.R.B., Jr. ition of: Gray, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 390 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Davis, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 405 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ballard, S. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 422 MAL 2013
Moyer et al s. v. Gudknecht et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 440 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. R.E.L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 453 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Oshode, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 497 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Brooke, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 10, 2013
Docket Number: 512 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Torres-Rodriguez, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 11 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Stufflet, R. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 207 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Sanders, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 213 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Spada, Z. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 221 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Frazier, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 24 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. James, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 253 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Woodson, L. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 254 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Turner, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 256 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Mercy, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 263 EAL 2013
Romanick, R. v. Rush Twp, et al (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 298 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. White, T. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 306 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Dixon, D. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 32 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Ramos, G. - (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 326-329 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. McAliley, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 327 EAL 2013
Tarapchak D.O., S. v. BPOA (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 352 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Pelkey, N. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 368 MAL 2013
Commonwalth v. McNeil, H. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 394 MAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Corprew, Q. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 40 WAL 2013
In the Matter of: Christopher M. Walsh (disciplinary order)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 58 RST 2013
In the Matter of: Ethan Michael Cadoff (disciplinary order)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 59 RST 2013
Commonwealth v. Morgan, N. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 599 EAL 2012
In the Matter of: Richard Thomas Luzzi (disciplinary order)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 60 RST 2013
In Re: Reappointment to Committee on Rules of Evidence and Redesignation of Vice-Chair (appointment)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 612 Supreme Court Rules Docket
In Re: Reappointment to Committee on Rules of Evidence (appointment)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 613 Supreme Court Rules Docket
In Re: Reappointment of Official Reporter to the Committee on Rules of Evidence (appointment)
Date: October 9, 2013
Docket Number: 614 Supreme Court Rules Docket
Interest of J.T.A. of: Commonwealth (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 8, 2013
Docket Number: 1004 MAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Thomas, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 8, 2013
Docket Number: 1024 MAL 2012
Thomas, P. v. Thomas, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 8, 2013
Docket Number: 17 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Yurek, A. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 8, 2013
Docket Number: 27 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Doyle, G. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 8, 2013
Docket Number: 556 WAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Benabe, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 8, 2013
Docket Number: 602 EAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Davis, E. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 8, 2013
Docket Number: 615 EAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Jaroma, M. (summary disposition)
Date: October 7, 2013
Docket Number: 117 EAL 2012
Silver, J. s v. Boro of Wilkinsburg (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 12 WAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Savard, M. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 13 WM 2013
Commonwealth v. Valentin, W. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 138 EAL 2013
Burks, S v. WCAB (City of Pgh) (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 148 WAL 2012
Commonwealth v. Boyd, M. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 188 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Culmer, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 193 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Lebrom, J. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 212 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Real Property (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 213 EAL 2013
Commonwealth v. Sanchez, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 258 MAL 2013
Saez, F. v. PBPP (miscellaneous)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 44 WM 2013
Commonwealth v. Thomas, T. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 46 WM 2013
Jones, J. v. CCP McKean (miscellaneous)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 47 WM 2013
David Walters v. CCP Washington Co. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 49 WM 2013
Mendoza, R. v. Girous, N. (miscellaneous)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 50 WM 2013
McDaniel, M. v. Giroux (miscellaneous)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 51 WM 2013
Smith, G. v. Fayette County CCP (miscellaneous)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 52 WM 2013
Commonwealth v. Welk, C. (petitions for allowance of appeal)
Date: October 3, 2013
Docket Number: 529 MAL 2013
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