Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Moore

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 30, 1988No. 871PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, Criminal Division which vacated a prior order entered in the current action granting the Commonwealth access to those confidential medical records of the defendant held by the Allegheny County Health Department. The order also denied the Commonwealth’s petition for a rule and adjudication of civil contempt against the Health Department for failure to produce those records. We reverse and remand for entry of an order directing the Allegheny County Health Department to produce those medical records of…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Clark v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Commonwealth v. BosurgiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  5. Commonwealth v. DuggerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. NievesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Commonwealth v. EllisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Commonwealth v. MooreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Commonwealth v. NievesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Commonwealth v. NievesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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