In Re: B.W. of: Blair Dept Human Services - No. (Granted) (petitions for allowance of appeal)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA WESTERN DISTRICT IN RE: B.W. PETITION OF: BLAIR COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES : No. 432 WAL 2019 : : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the Superior Court ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 2nd day of June, 2020, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by petitioner, is: Whether the development of a plan satisfies the requirement for an act in furtherance of a threat to kill a co-worker for purposes of an involuntary commitment under § 302 of the Mental Health Procedures Act?

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