• Amin v. Unemployment Comp. Bd. of Review

    Publication Date: 2023-05-22
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Fizzano Cannon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 774 C.D. 2022

    Unemployment Compensation Board of Review properly affirmed dismissal of appeal where there was no record evidence of a timely filing of an appeal from a notice of determination or evidence that fraud or administrative breakdown prevented claimant from timely filing an appeal or presenting evidence of the timeliness of their appeal. Order of the UCBR affirmed.

  • Bethke v. City of Philadelphia

    Publication Date: 2023-05-22
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Fizzano Cannon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 406 & 702 C.D. 2022

    In consolidated appeals, appellant sought review of two interlocutory orders entered by the trial court. The court vacated both orders and remanded to the trial court for further findings.

  • Amin v. Unemployment Comp. Bd. of Review

    Publication Date: 2023-05-22
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Fizzano Cannon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 773 C.D. 2022

    The Unemployment Compensation Board of Review properly affirmed dismissal of claimant's appeal as untimely where there was no evidence of a timely filing and claimant was allowed to submit evidence at the referee hearing, nor was there evidence of administrative breakdown or fraud that would excuse an untimely filing. Order of the UCBR affirmed.

  • C.M. v. Pennsylvania State Police

    Publication Date: 2022-02-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Fizzano Cannon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0171

    The court held that a recently released sex offender was required by SORNA II, 42 P.C.S. §9799.52, to register for life on the state registry. Application for removal from the sex offender registry denied.

  • Circleville Road Partners, L.P. v. Twp. of Ferguson

    Publication Date: 2019-06-03
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Fizzano Cannon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 19-0643

    The trial court did not err as a matter of law or abuse its discretion when it held that a new township zoning ordinance was a text amendment rather than a zoning map change subject to additional notice requirements. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision.