Commonwealth v. CSX Transportation, Inc.

KELLY, Judge:

In this appeal, we must determine if the Pennsylvania Superior Court is the proper appellate court to review a trial court’s decision concerning a regulatory statute which imposes criminal penalties. We hold that the Commonwealth Court is the proper appellate court to review a trial court’s decision regarding a regulatory statute even when the statute imposes criminal penalties. Thus, we transfer this appeal to the Commonwealth Court.

The facts of the instant appeal are as follows. Appellee, CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSXT), is a- corporation doing business in this Commonwealth as…