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Com. v. The Real Property and Improvements at 2338 N. Beechwood St., Phila., PA 19132 Appeal of: T. Burney

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 15, 2016No. 631 C.D. 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge P. KEVIN BROBSON.

On remand from the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1 we consider for a second time the appeal of Takeela Burney (Claimant) from the March 14, 2012 Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court), granting the Forfeiture Petition of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Commonwealth) pursuant to what is commonly referred to as the Controlled Substances Forfeiture Act (Forfeiture Act). 2 For the reasons set forth below, we will vacate the trial court’s order and remand the matter to the trial court for a new hearing.

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Laudenberger v. Port Auth. of AlleghenySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. In Re Fc IIISupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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