Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. J.H.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 18, 2000PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

We granted allocatur in this case to determine whether the Pennsylvania State Police may challenge the propriety of an expungement order under the Criminal History Record Information Act. We hold that it may not make such a challenge and therefore reverse the order of the Superior Court and reinstate the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County.

*1270On January 10, 1996, the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County granted Appellant’s petition to expunge his criminal record of a summary offense, which Appellant pleaded guilty to in 1988. The Commonwealth was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wm. Penn Parking Garage, Inc. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. In re T.J.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Beers v. UNEMP. COMP. BD. OF REVIEWSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WholaverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. In Re Administrative Order No. 1-Md-2003Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Hunt v. Pennsylvania State Police of Com.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  4. Troutman v. Court of Common Pleas of Berks CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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