Legal Opinion

Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Walker, T.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 1, 2018No. 33 MAP 2017PublishedCited by 868 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.

OPINION

JUSTICE DONOHUE

*971 In this case, the Commonwealth filed a single notice of appeal from an order that disposed of four motions to suppress evidence filed by four criminal defendants (Appellees) at four different docket numbers. The Superior Court quashed the appeal, ruling that the Commonwealth was required to file four separate notices of appeal from the suppression order in connection with each of the Appellees' docketed criminal cases. For the reasons explained herein, we vacate the Superior Court's order. We also hold,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. General Electric Credit Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  2. Commonwealth v. PressleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Commonwealth v. CooperSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. K.H. v. J.R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. Commonwealth v. C.M.K.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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