Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Pownall, R.

[J-76-2021] [MO: Dougherty, J.] IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 17 EAP 2021 : Appellant : Appeal from the Judgment of : Superior Court entered on 9/4/2020 : at No. 148 EDA 2020 Quashing the v. : appeal from the order entered on : 12/30/2019 in the Court of Common : Pleas, Philadelphia County, Criminal RYAN POWNALL, : Division at No. CP-51-CR-0007307- : 2018. Appellee : : ARGUED: December 7, 2021 CONCURRING OPINION JUSTICE DOUGHERTY DECIDED: July 20, 2022 A special concurrence is unusual.1 But so is the Philadelphia District Attorney’s…