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Publication Date: 2021-07-12
Practice Area: Securities Litigation
Industry: Food and Beverage | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Jubelirer
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Case Number: 21-0792
Minority shareholder who held director and officer positions and directed company finances properly found to have "control" and therefore qualified as an affiliate personally liable for company's securities violations. Order of the Pennsylvania Banking and Securities Commission affirmed in part and reversed in part.
Publication Date: 2021-07-05
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Brobson
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Case Number: 21-0766
Court sustained governor's preliminary objection asserting lack of jurisdiction in petitioner's action asserting 18 Pa.C.S. §1102(a) was unconstitutionally vague because petitioner's claim was cognizable under the Post Conviction Relief Act and court transferred the matter. Preliminary objection sustained.
Publication Date: 2021-07-05
Practice Area: Real Estate
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Brobson
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Case Number: 21-0765
Trial court did not err in denying appellant's third and fourth motions to terminate coalition's conservatorship of a blighted property under the Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act because trial court's alleged failure to comply with time restraints in §5(a) did not deprive court of jurisdiction and appellant failed to cite any provision of the act requiring a trial court to hold a hearing on a motion to terminate. Affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-07-05
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: State and Local Government | Technology Media and Telecom
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Jubelirer
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Case Number: 21-0755
The trial court properly reversed two determinations of the Office of Open Records where the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office demonstrated that the release of certain law enforcement surveillance camera network system information would pose a security risk and, thus, should be excluded under the public safety and infrastructure security exceptions to the Right-to-Know Law. The commonwealth court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-06-28
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: Energy | Federal Government | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Brobson
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Case Number: 21-0744
The Environmental Hearing Board erred when it dismissed petitioners' administrative appeal of a Department of Environmental Protection approval of an interstate natural gas transmission infrastructure plan, as the appeal did not fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the third circuit under §717r(d)(1) of the federal Natural Gas Act because it was not a "civil action." The appellate court reversed.
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Publication Date: 2021-06-28
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cannon
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Case Number: 21-0745
The appellate court found no merit in petitioner's argument that the lifetime registration requirement of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, or SORNA I, was an improper ex post facto law as applied to him. The commonwealth court granted respondent's motion for summary relief.
Publication Date: 2021-06-28
Practice Area: Employment Litigation
Industry: Health Care | Non-Profit
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Ceisler
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Case Number: 21-0733
Trial court properly found claimant had fully recovered from the diagnoses related to her orthopedic and neurologic conditions from her work injury because employer's expert's credited testimony established a change in her condition from a 2012 adjudication and claimant's argument that her work injury was expanded to include a diagnosis of dementia had no support in the record. Affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-06-28
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: Health Care
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cannon
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Case Number: 21-0727
Board of psychology properly found petitioner failed to comply with the standards of acceptable and prevailing psychological practice when he provided a report in response to court's ordering an evaluation of a family for custody and visitation because judge's order required a proper evaluation. Affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-06-28
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Brobson
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Case Number: 21-0732
DHS filed preliminary objections and petitioner filed for summary relief in its action asking for a declaration that its elders were entitled to the protections in §6311.1(b)(1) of the Child Protective Services Law and §5943 of the judicial code and court found petitioner had standing and law enforcement officials were not necessary parties but there was no evidentiary record on which to provide summary relief. Preliminary objections overruled, summary relief denied.
Publication Date: 2021-06-21
Practice Area: Tax
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Leavitt
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Case Number: 21-0710
Petitioner company sought writs of mandamus and prohibition with respect to tax assessment and sought to set aside a settlement agreement as void ab initio, department filed preliminary objections asserting court lacked subject matter jurisdiction and court agreed and transferred the matter to the department for further proceedings. Preliminary objections sustained.
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