Commonwealth v. Ricker, D., Aplt.

[J-126-2016] IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 41 MAP 2016 : Appellee : Appeal from the Order of the Superior : Court dated July 17, 2015 at No. 1693 : MDA 2014 Affirming the Order of the v. : Dauphin County Court of Common : Pleas dated October 1, 2014 at No. CP- : 22-CR-0003601-2014. DAVID EDWARD RICKER, : : ARGUED: December 6, 2016 Appellant : DISSENTING STATEMENT JUSTICE WECHT FILED: September 28, 2017 The Court dismisses this appeal as improvidently granted, because a majority of Justices now have concluded that the case presents a…