Delays in Criminal Proceedings and Death Penalty Juror Qualification: Insights from Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Colson Introduction Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Colson is a pivotal case...
Enhanced Due Process Requirements for Property Tax Notices in Pennsylvania Introduction The case of Michael Tracy and Frank McCarton, t/a Tyrone Development Company versus the County of Chester, Tax...
Mandamus as a Remedy for Prison Overcrowding: County of Allegheny v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Introduction The case of The County of Allegheny and the Prison Board of Allegheny County v. The...
Reilly v. SEPTA: Reinforcing Judicial Recusal Standards and No-Fault Act Interpretations Introduction Reilly v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is a landmark decision by...
Hospital Utilization Project v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Redefining Charitable Exemptions in Taxation Law Introduction In Hospital Utilization Project v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the...
Affirming the Commonwealth's Unrestricted Right to Appeal Suppression Orders and Adopting Reasonable Suspicion Standard for Prison Searches Introduction Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Billy G....
Landlord Liability for Third-Party Criminal Acts: Insights from FELD v. MERRIAM et al. Introduction The landmark case of Samuel Feld and Peggy Feld v. John W. Merriam and Thomas Wynne, Inc.,...
PENFLEX, INC. v. BRYSON ET AL.: Defining Unemployment Compensation Eligibility for Striking Employees Post-Contract Expiration Introduction PENFLEX, INC. v. Kenneth BRYSON et al. and Commonwealth of...
Establishing Structured Guidelines for Child Support Calculations: MELZER v. WITSBERGER Introduction In the landmark case of Arden E. Melzer v. Lynn L. Witsberger, decided on July 13, 1984, the...
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Clemmons Introduction Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Charlie Will Clemmons is a pivotal 1984 decision by the Supreme Court of...
Arsenal Coal v. Commonwealth: Establishing Equitable Relief for Preenforcement Regulatory Challenges Introduction In Arsenal Coal Company et al. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Supreme Court of...
Upholding Government Notice Requirements: The William James v. SEPTA Decision Introduction William James v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is a landmark decision by the...
Affirming the Death Penalty in Contract Killing: Commonwealth v. Frey Introduction Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Roderick Herman Frey, Appellee, 504 Pa. 428 (1984), adjudicated by the Supreme Court...
Clarifying 'Occupying' and Stacking of Uninsured Motorist Coverages: Utica Mutual Insurance Co. v. Contrisciane Introduction The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania's decision in Utica Mutual Insurance Co....
Retention of Automatic Standing in Possessory Crimes: Insights from COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Larry Sell Introduction The case of COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Larry Sell, decided by the...
Liability of Social Hosts for Serving Alcohol to Minors: Analysis of Congini v. Portersville Valve Company Introduction Mark Congini v. Portersville Valve Company is a landmark case adjudicated by...
Reaffirming the Constitutionality of 0.10% BAC per Se DUI Laws: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Mikulan Introduction In the landmark case Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Richard M. Mikulan, decided...
Affirming the Enforceability of Clear Exclusion Clauses in Insurance Contracts Introduction The case of Standard Venetian Blind Co. and Sheldon B. Morris v. American Empire Insurance Co. addressed a...
Unconstitutional Notice Provision in Real Estate Tax Sale Law: First Pennsylvania Bank v. Lancaster County Introduction The case of First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A. v. Lancaster County Tax Claim Bureau...
Thornburgh v. Lewis: Affirming Judicial Oversight in Legislative Budgetary Data Requests Introduction The case of Governor Dick Thornburgh and Jay C. Waldman v. State Senator H. Craig Lewis, decided...