Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsyl v. nia, Respondent ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 8TH day of November, 2006, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED, limited to the following: Does it violate the United States and/or Pennsylvania Constitutions when a judge, not a jury, finds by a preponderance of the evidence, not beyond a reasonable doubt, that the defendant has been convicted of two or more "crimes of violence arising from separate criminal transactions" pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9714?