Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Garcia

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 25, 2012No. 52 MAP 2011Published

1Opinion of the Court

43 A.3d 470 (2012)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant

v.

Jeanette GARCIA, Appellee.

No. 52 MAP 2011

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued November 30, 2011.

Decided April 25, 2012.

Sarah Ann Lavelle, Pike County District Attorney's Office, Philadelphia, Raymond Jay Tonkin, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Thomas Earl Mincer, Law Office of Thomas E. Mincer, LLC, Milford, for Jeanette Garcia.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, ORIE MELVIN, JJ.

OPINION

Justice BAER.

In this case, we are presented with an aberrant procedural history involving an attempted appeal to the…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LeeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Commonwealth v. ZakrzewskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. GarciaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. McCutcheon v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Commonwealth v. BrandonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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