Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Parente

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 9, 2008No. 1575 C.D. 2007PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge KELLEY.

Joseph Párente appeals the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court) which sentenced Párente to pay a fíne totaling $250.00 based upon the adjudication of guilt for Parente’s violation of Section 601.04(e)(2) of the City of Pittsburgh’s (City) Code of Ordinances (Ordinance). 1 We affirm.

On February 24, 2007, Officer Bryan Sellers of the City’s Police Department was at the corner of 7th Avenue and Wood Street in the City when he heard amplified noise coming from a set of speakers in front of 933 Liberty Avenue. An…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Employment Div., Dept. of Human Resources of Ore. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Kovacs v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Cornerstone Bible Church, James Bzoskie v. City of HastingsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  5. Matter of SylvesterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Brown v. City of PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  2. Sharonell Fulton v. City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2019
  3. Fulton v. City of Phila.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2018
  4. Com. of PA v. E. StilpCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2022
  5. Com. of PA v. E.P. StilpCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API