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30 Jul 2012, 12:57 pm by Barbara E. Lichman, Ph.D., J.D.
On July 26, 2012, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania overturned a Pennsylvania statute preempting the right of local jurisdictions to impose land use restrictions on hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” within their boundaries. [read post]
3 Aug 2021, 2:19 pm by Jesse Solis
A vehicle miles traveled (VMT) proposal gaining steam in Pennsylvania would be the equivalent of a state gas tax of more than $2 per gallon, and that’s not all the Commonwealth is considering. [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 10:20 am by Steve Eder
If Pennsylvania officials reject his appeal, filed Thursday, Terrance "Terry" Williams, would be the first person to be executed in the commonwealth since the death penalty was reinstituted in the 1970s, aside from three prisoners who voluntarily accepted the death penalty, his advocates say. [read post]
28 Jul 2019, 6:23 am by Mike Worgul
The Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania approved last month a bill to allow local police departments to use radar in speed traps. [read post]
10 Sep 2018, 7:42 am by vanasse_admin
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is one of the nation’s top agricultural producers, and Lancaster County leads the way. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by herrmann
Parental Leave: Currently, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania does not require an employer to offer its employees parental leave. [read post]
13 May 2009, 4:05 am
Approval of a plaintiff's request that the federal district court dismiss his or her then pending lawsuit may bar later reinstating the action Perry v Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State Police, Ca3, Docket #08-2884Bonita Perry appealed from an order of the District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania denying her motion to reopen her case alleging claims against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania… [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 6:12 am by Michelle Buhalo
This database contains over 81,000 trial court opinions from across the Commonwealth dating back to 1970. [read post]
31 May 2012, 5:51 am by Joe Price
The 13 Trial lawyers at DLP have represented Pennsylvania Auto and Truck accident victims for over  35  years in Courtrooms throughout the Commonwealth. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 10:38 pm by Patricia Salkin
Petitioner Pennsylvania Independent Oil & Gas Association (PIOGA) initiated this action for declaratory relief against Respondent Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), asking the court to declare that DEP may not apply and enforce Section 3215(c) of the Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Act, also known as Act 13,1 58 Pa. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 5:30 am
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports: The Sheriffs' Association of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania filed suit yesterday to try to stop a referendum that could make the Allegheny County sheriff an appointed position instead of an elected one. [read post]
26 Jan 2014, 1:25 pm by Evan M. Levow
A driver appealed the suspension of his driver’s license to the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, arguing that the trial court lacked sufficient evidence and committed several legal errors. [read post]
However, Shapiro believes that the flaws in the capital sentencing system are not fixable, and the Commonwealth must abolish the death penalty. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 5:50 pm by Tabatha Abu El-Haj
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled in favor of Dave McCormick’s petition for a “judicial declaration that ‘timely returned absentee and mail-in ballots may not be rejected due solely to the lack of a date in the declaration on the… Continue reading [read post]
21 Dec 2019, 7:20 am by Howard Bashman
“Bill seeks to regionalize how Pa. elects its Commonwealth, Superior, and Supreme court judges”: Jan Murphy of The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania has this report. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 9:00 am
Earlier this month, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania concluded that the Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board (EHB) erred in its dismissal of the petitioners’ appeal of the approval of a compressor station plan by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. [read post]