In re: H.R., a minor - No. (Granted) (petitions for allowance of appeal)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT IN RE: H.R., A MINOR PETITION OF: H.R., A MINOR : No. 703 MAL 2018 : : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Order of the Superior Court ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 30th day of April, 2019, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, and the Application to File Supplement to Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DISMISSED as moot. The issue, as stated by petitioner, is: Is Act 21 punitive, such that its retroactive application to [Petitioner] and its mechanism for determining whether an individual is a sexually violent delinquent child are unconstitutional under Commonwealth v. Muniz, 164 A.[3]d 1189 (Pa. 2017) and Commonwealth v. Butler, 173 A.3d 1212 (Pa. Super. 2017)?

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