Commonwealth v. Howard, W. - No. (Granted) (petitions for allowance of appeal)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA WESTERN DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. WAYLYNN MARIE HOWARD, Petitioner : No. 450 WAL 2019 : : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the Superior Court : : : : : : ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 11th day of May, 2020, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by petitioner, is: Was the evidence insufficient to establish, beyond a reasonable doubt, that [Petitioner] knowingly endangered the welfare of her daughter when she put her in the backseat of a car-for-hire without a seatbelt or restraint system, and there was no indicia that the driver was driving unsafely?

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