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18 Sep 2020, 1:38 pm
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania enacted Act 77 in 2019, which allowed qualified voters to vote by mail, without requiring a demonstration of absence from the voting district on Election Day. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 12:11 pm
” The Commonwealth court said, “stated simply, to pass constitutional muster, the Commonwealth’s participation in RGGI must be achieved through legislation duly enacted by the Pennsylvania General Assembly. [read post]
27 Nov 2021, 11:16 am
This was demonstrated in a recent Pennsylvania case in which the court rejected the Commonwealth’s arguments to the contrary. [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 9:41 am
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court [official website] ruled in July that the act violated the state's constitution by placing zoning rights regarding hydraulic fracturing or "fracking" [JURIST news archive] solely in the hands of state authorities.... [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 6:36 am
Knowing how to exclude evidence require sophisticated legal knowledge, and the failure to do so can be and often is fatalHow Do I File an Appellate Brief with Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court? [read post]
31 Oct 2020, 9:00 am
On October 22, 2020, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court rejected a facial constitutional challenge to two statutory enactments that directed over $110 million generated from oil and gas leases on state lands to pay for the general government operations of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (“DCNR”), finding that the appropriations were not facially unconstitutional under Article I, Section 27 of the Pennsylvania… [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 8:59 am
[JURIST] Five Pennsylvania state legislators and the mayors of two cities filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] in the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania [official website] on Monday asking it to strike down a state law passed last month allowing advocacy groups to sue municipalities over local gun laws. [read post]
20 Jan 2006, 12:33 pm
Union, Pennsylvania area would be "irrelevant and fruitless" in the words of the Commonwealth Court in Smith. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 1:27 pm
The appeal, heard before the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, concerned the Lawrence County Housing Authority’s decision to deny the appellee’s application for assistance under the Housing Choice Voucher Program, otherwise known as “Section 8. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 9:58 am
As if Counties could forget that Court employees are just a little different, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania sent us another reminder when the Court held that the Pennsylvania Whistleblower Law does not apply to judicial employees. [read post]
3 Jul 2015, 2:00 am
On July 1, 2015, Pennsylvania's Attorney General filed a complaint in the Commonwealth Court against Golden Gate National Senior Care LLC (GGNSC) which manages and operates Golden Living Centers nationally. [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 4:00 am
The Legal Intelligencer reported last week that 21 couples have filed a lawsuit in Pennsylvania's Commonwealth Court challenging the constitutionality of the state's ban on same-sex marriage. [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 1:31 am
In a 5-2 Tuesday decision, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned the Commonwealth Court’s ruling, finding that Act 77 does not violate the state’s constitution. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 6:12 am
Those looking to appeal a case to the Pennsylvania Commonwealth, Superior, or Supreme Courts may find themselves asking the questions: Who has the right to appeal? [read post]
14 May 2019, 9:00 am
On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued an order refusing to hear an appeal of the Commonwealth Court’s holding that municipalities lack the authority to regulate in the areas of environmental protection reserved to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 9:50 am
Back in July, 2019, we blogged, unhappily, about the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania decision in Peters v. [read post]
8 May 2020, 12:01 pm
Fastcase provides Pennsylvania Supreme Court cases from 1845 forward, Pennsylvania Superior Court cases from 1931 forward, and Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court cases from 1970 forward (this Court was established in 1968). [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 10:05 am
" You can access today's 5-to-2 ruling of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania at this link. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 5:19 pm
Therefore, the court affirmed the trial court’s ruling. [read post]
2 May 2018, 6:01 am
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court recently added a new unemployment compensation case to the mix: HPM Consulting v. [read post]
