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Publication Date: 2022-07-11
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Carbon County
Judge: Judge Matika
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Case Number: 22-0699
Court partially granted defendant's request for "exceptions to the hearing office report." Specifically, the court reasoned that although defendant failed to appear at court and did not properly present evidence regarding the division of his assets, they nevertheless found that the evidence presented in defendant's request for an exception to the order was reasonable given that defendant was able to later demonstrate that the court's orders at the time were contrary to the evidence contained in the record.
Publication Date: 2022-07-11
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Carbon County
Judge: Judge Matika
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Case Number: 22-0701
Where an arresting officer presented evidence of defendant's "momentary and minor" deviations from traffic regulations while operating a vehicle, but no resulting safety hazards, the evidence was insufficient to demonstrate probable cause to conduct a traffic stop. The court of common pleas granted defendant's motion to suppress.
Publication Date: 2022-07-11
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Carbon County
Judge: Judge Matika
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Case Number: 22-0700
Court's opinion asked the appellate court to dismiss defendant's appeal or alternatively, to affirm the court's judgment of sentence. Defendant appealed to the Superior Court claiming the court imposed a "manifestly excessive sentence." The court noted that they considered all relevant factors regarding the length of the sentence which were presented to the court in a pre-sentencing investigation report as well as at the pre-sentencing hearing. Furthermore, the court reasoned that defendant failed to properly file a post-sentencing o
Publication Date: 2022-04-11
Practice Area: Civil Appeals
Industry: Real Estate
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Carbon County
Judge: Judge Serfass
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Case Number: 22-0266
In this 1925(a) opinion, the court recommended that the appeal be quashed to dispose of the potential post-trial motion or, alternatively, that the appeal be dismissed because the trial court order was not final. The court advocated quashing or dismissing the appeal.
Publication Date: 2022-04-11
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Carbon County
Judge: Judge Matika
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Case Number: 22-0265
The court denied defendant's motion to suppress marijuana given by defendant to police voluntarily but granted the motion to suppress for all evidence obtained from the two searches made by officers with consent of defendant. Motion denied in part, granted in part.
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Publication Date: 2022-04-11
Practice Area: Civil Procedure
Industry: Education
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Carbon County
Judge: Judge Matika
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Case Number: 22-0263
While the Declaratory Judgment Act is to be liberally considered, a declaratory judgment was not a proper remedy to determine rights of the parties in this case, brought under the Sunshine Act, where the alleged violators were no longer parties to the case or controversy. The court granted defendants' motion for summary judgment.
Publication Date: 2022-01-31
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Carbon County
Judge: Judge Matika
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Case Number: 22-0031
The court found that mother did not present a sufficient rationale for adding the surname of the child's stepfather to the child's surname such that the change was not in the best interests of the child. Amended petition to change name denied.
Publication Date: 2021-10-11
Practice Area: Contracts
Industry: Real Estate
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Carbon County
Judge: Judge Serfass
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Case Number: 21-1033
Plaintiff, who entered into agreement to purchase a parcel of land improved with a restaurant building, was entitled to specific performance from defendant seller after the restaurant was destroyed by fire prior to the closing date, although defendant would not be ordered to rebuild the restaurant. Order in favor of plaintiff.
Publication Date: 2021-10-11
Practice Area: Tax
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Carbon County
Judge: Judge Matika
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Case Number: 21-1038
The court overruled plaintiffs' exceptions and objections to the upset tax sale of the real property, finding plaintiffs did not have standing and that the tax claim bureau's notices were sufficient. Trial court sought affirmance of its decision.
Publication Date: 2021-10-11
Practice Area: Public Records
Industry: Education | Legal Services | State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Carbon County
Judge: Judge Serfass
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Case Number: 21-1039
The Office of Open Records erred in directing the Weatherly Area School District to produce certain documents in response to a Right-to-Know Law request where the District demonstrated that the documents at issue contained information protected by the attorney-client privilege. The court of common pleas granted the school district's appeal.
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