Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Muniz, J., Aplt.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 19, 2017No. Commonwealth v. Muniz, J., Aplt. - No. 47 MAP 2016PublishedCited by 634 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Justice Dougherty delivers the Opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I through IV and VII, and announces the Judgment of the Court. The Opinion is joined in full by Justices Baer and Donohue, and by Justices Todd and Wecht with the exception of Parts V and VI.
Justice Wecht files a concurring opinion in which Justice Todd joins.
Chief Justice Saylor files a dissenting opinion.
OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
JUSTICE DOUGHERTY
We granted discretionary review to determine whether Pennsylvania’s Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9799.10-9799.41,…
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