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Publication Date: 2024-04-05
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 41 WAP 2022
Parolee residing in community correctional facility as a condition of parole was "committed to" the facility and thus qualified as an "inmate" under the second-degree drug possession statute. Order of the superior court reversed.
Publication Date: 2024-03-15
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 6 EAP 2023
Post Conviction Relief Act courts should stay rather than dismiss timely petitions filed during the pendency of a facially untimely direct appeal pending resolution of the timeliness of the direct appeal, as such resolution was necessary to determine whether the PCRA court had jurisdiction. Order of the superior court reversed, case remanded.
Publication Date: 2024-03-15
Practice Area: Labor Law
Industry: Education
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 7 EAP 2022
Although an at-will employee could assert a tortious interference with business relations claim against third party, a supervisor acting within the scope of their employment did not qualify as a third party. Judgment of the superior court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
Industry: Consulting | E-Commerce | Recruitment and Staffing
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 74 MAP 2022
Superior court erred in denying attorney fees in appellant's action over a non-compete agreement and erred insofar as it imposed an absolute bar on the award of damages after the non-compete period expired but appellant did not establish at trial that it suffered lost-profit damages extending beyond the non-compete period. Reversed in part and affirmed in part.
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Labor Law
Industry: Education | State and Local Government
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 18 MAP 2023
Commonwealth court properly found college's project fell outside the purview of the Prevailing Wage Act and it was not "paid for in whole or in part out of the funds of a public body" by virtue of authority's role in providing conduit financing for the project under the circumstances in this case. Affirmed.
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Publication Date: 2023-12-11
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: Construction | State and Local Government
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 20 MAP 2022
Commonwealth court erred in exercising equitable jurisdiction over contractor's challenge to debarment proceedings where state agency's administrative procedures would afford opportunity for contractor to raise its due process and factual challenges, Order of the commonwealth court reversed and remanded.
Publication Date: 2023-11-06
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 13 MAP 2023
Parents could not immediately appeal trial court order determining that grandparents had standing to pursue partial custody of parents' children where parents' fundamental rights would not be irreparably harmed or lost in the absence of immediate appellate review since appellate courts could review the issue of standing on appeal from a final custody order. Order of the superior court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2023-09-04
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 796 CAP
Defendant appealed the Post Conviction Relief Act court's order dismissing his second petition for post conviction relief as untimely filed and, alternatively, as lacking merit. The court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2023-08-14
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
Industry: Health Care
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 7 WAP 2022
Lower courts found hospital could seek indemnity and contributions from clinic as the doctors' actual employer but court found if hospital and clinic were determined to be vicariously liable for the negligence of the doctors via principles of ostensible agency under the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error Act and respondeat superior, hospital could obtain contribution but not indemnity from clinic because law did not permit a party that was vicariously liable in tort to obtain indemnity from another party that was vicario
Publication Date: 2023-07-10
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Supreme Court
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Case Number: 22 MAP 2022
Eliciting testimony regarding defendant's post-arrest silence usually constituted prejudicial error warranting a new trial since defendants could not be penalized for exercising constitutional right to silence. Order of the superior court vacated in part, case remanded for new trial.
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