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Publication Date: 2024-11-08
Practice Area: Civil Appeals
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Judge: Judge Wright
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Case Number: 1037 CD 2024
In this § 1925(a) opinion, the court urged the Commonwealth Court to affirm its May 21, 2024 order holding that it lacked jurisdiction to act further on the case involving the City's enforcement of the property maintenance code pursuant to Pa. R.A.P. 1701 because appellant had appealed the court's Final Order for Injunction imposing a statutory fine and reinspection fees and an order for demolition of the property in question. The docket revealed that appellant filed a notice of appeal from the order 52 days after the June 21, 2024 de
Publication Date: 2024-11-08
Practice Area: Election and Political Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Dougherty
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Case Number: 24 WAP 2023
Township petitioners appealed the Commonwealth Court's decision reversing the trial court's dismissal of an election challenge. The court reversed, holding that the township's application of Second Class Township Code Section 402(e) to reduce its board of supervisors from five members to three did not result in the unconstitutional "removal" of a board member whose term was shortened as a result.
Publication Date: 2024-11-08
Practice Area: Health Care Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Leavitt
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Case Number: 1232 C.D. 2023
The court reversed respondent's suspension of petitioner's license as an emergency medical services provider finding respondent failed to prove that petitioner operated an emergency vehicle in a reckless manner.
Publication Date: 2024-11-08
Practice Area: Public Records
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Judge: Judge Street
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Case Number: 230800104
City appealed the trial court's decision affirming a decision of the Office of Open Records regarding a Right to Know Law request. The court recommended that the matter be remanded for further proceedings where appellant filed its appeal a mere two days after filing a motion for reconsideration, which effectively deprived the court of the opportunity to prepare a new decision in light of the issue raised by appellant in its motion for reconsideration and subsequent notice of appeal.
Publication Date: 2024-11-08
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Dumas
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Case Number: 45 M.D. 2021
Petitioner invoked the court's original jurisdiction to seek review of procedures adopted by respondent to administer its medical services program. The court dismissed the petition for review for lack of jurisdiction, holding that petitioner's action failed to identify a constitutional right or protected interest as required to invoke the court's original jurisdiction over prisoner due process claims.
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Publication Date: 2024-11-01
Practice Area: Real Estate
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cannon
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Case Number: 1072 C.D. 2024
Trial court erred in ordering building demolition where there was no evidence of the building's interior or structural condition to support finding that it posed an imminent risk of collapse. Order of the trial court vacated, case remanded.
Publication Date: 2024-11-01
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Dumas
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Case Number: 33 C.D. 2023
Falling branch from tree whose base was outside commonwealth property or right-of-way was insufficient to trigger the real estate exception to sovereign immunity. Order of the trial court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2024-11-01
Practice Area: Labor Law
Industry: Legal Services | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cannon
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Case Number: 434 C.D. 2023
Claimant employee petitioned for review of an order of respondent Workers' Compensation Appeal Board which affirmed a workers' compensation judge's adverse determinations on multiple petitions. The court affirmed, holding in part that claimant failed to demonstrate that she received ineffective assistance of counsel where her former attorney withdrew from representation after claimant disagreed with his strategic decisions and recommendations regarding the handling of her case and settlement of her claim.
Publication Date: 2024-11-01
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cannon
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Case Number: 431 C.D. 2022
The court took up appellant's case after having remanded the action to the trial court for a new decision in appellant's appeal of Commonwealth's lifetime disqualification of appellant's commercial driver's license. The court affirmed, holding that appellant failed to demonstrate a violation of the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment where the Uniform Commercial Driver's License Act mandated lifetime disqualification of appellant's CDL after his commission of a second instance of driving under the influ
Publication Date: 2024-11-01
Practice Area: Civil Appeals
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cannon
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Case Number: 604 C.D. 2023
Appellant township appealed the trial court's order awarding monetary damages for physical injury to a resident's property arising from improper diversion of water. The court dismissed the appeal for township's failure to file post-trial motions, which resulted in waiver of township's issues on appeal.
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