The Commonwealth Court decision, written by Judge Patricia A. McCullough, noted that according to G&B Amusements and Sandhu, the city began enforcing the ban on Oct. 14, when police issued “notice of violation and warning” to businesses with the machines on their premises and ordered that t...
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If the Commonwealth Court denies your appeal, you have 30 days to file an appeal with the state Supreme Court. The Supreme Court then decides whether or not to hear your case. If they opt not to hear it, the decision of the Commonwealth Court stands as final. If they do, however, dec...
We will consider one further issue raised by the Bank, i.e., whether the Savings and Loan's appeal to the Superior Court was timely. The Court of Common Pleas entered an Order sustaining the Bank's exceptions to the sheriff's schedule of distribution of January 25, 1979. The Savings and...
States court. While he is a taxpayer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as averred and admitted, his complaint does not rest on a taxpayer's equity but on a merely anticipated violation of his rights as a citizen. The complaint, therefore, states no present cause of action in Davidowitz...
INTHESUPERIORCOURTOF PENNSYLVANIA : Appellants: : v.: : PHELANHALLINAN&SCHMIEG,LLP,: : Appellee:No.1131WDA2012 AppealfromtheOrderenteredJuly17,2012, CourtofCommonPleas,AlleghenyCounty, CivilDivisionatNo.GD12-005395 BEFORE:DONOHUE*,SHOGANandWECHT,JJ. ...
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Argument also will include questions from the court, particularly a “hot” court like the Pennsylvania Superior or Commonwealth Court where the judges have read the briefs and will have questions for the appellate attorney. Oral argument does not always take place; many courts dispose of appeals ...