Commonwealth v. Madden

TAMILIA, Judge:

This appeal was taken from the Order of the trial court in a criminal proceeding wherein the trial court granted a hearing on the appellee’s petition for “decertification” of his offenses which had been certified to the criminal court after a juvenile certification proceeding pursuant to section 6355 of the Juvenile Act, 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 6301 et seq.

This case originated when juvenile petitions were filed charging the defendant, sixteen years of age, in each of four separate petitions, with possession of controlled substance in violation of 35 P.S. 780-113(a)(16) and possession…