Commonwealth v. Mourar, 534 A.2d 1050 (Pa. 1987). · Go Syfert
Commonwealth v. Mourar, 534 A.2d 1050 (Pa. 1987). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
66 citation events (12 in the last 25 years) across 9 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: In Re Adoption of M.M.H. (pasuperct, 2009-09-04)
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Top citers, strongest first. 7 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (rule) In Re Adoption of M.M.H.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2009 · confidence medium
Report of intermediary (a) GENERAL RULE. — Within six months after filing the report of intention to adopt, the intermediary who or which arranged the adoption placement of any child under the age of 18 years shall make a written report under oath to the court in which the petition for adoption will be filed and shall thereupon forthwith notify in writing the adopting parent or parents of the fact that the report has been filed and the date thereof. (b) CONTENTS. — The report shall set forth: ‡ ifi ifc ‡ i]i # (8) An itemized accounting of moneys and consideration paid or to be paid to…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In re C.W.M. (2×)
pactcomplcarbon · 2006 · signal: see also · confidence low
Thus, a court’s concern that the victim be fully compensated should not overshadow its primary duty to promote rehabilitation of the defendant.” Commonwealth v. Galloway, 302 Pa. Super. 145, 161 , 448 A.2d 568, 576 (1982) (quoting Commonwealth v. Fuqua, 267 Pa. Super. 504, 508 , 407 A.2d 24, 26 (1979)); see also, Commonwealth v. Mourar, 349 Pa. Super. 583, 604 , 504 A.2d 197, 208 (1986) (en banc) (explaining that restitution is not intended to be a substitute for a civil remedy, is not an award of damages — the two having different objectives, and that a sentence of restitution cannot be…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Commonwealth v. Runion (2×)
Pa. Super. Ct. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Commonwealth v. Mathis, 317 Pa.Super. 362 ,. 464 A.2d 362 (1983). *221 However, in Commonwealth v. Mourar, 349 Pa.Super. 583 , 504 A.2d 197 (1986), vacated on other grounds, 517 Pa. 83 , 534 A.2d 1050 (1987), an en bane panel of this Court analyzed for the first time the issue of whether government agencies and offices can be included within the definition of “victim.” In Mourar, the defendant was ordered to make restitution to the Pennsylvania Bureau of Drug Control and the Chester County Detectives Office for the amount of drug purchases made by undercover agents.
examined Cited "see, e.g." Commonwealth v. Beatty (4×)
Pa. Super. Ct. · 1992 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See e.g., Commonwealth v. Mourar, 349 Pa.Super. 583 , 504 A.2d 197 (1986), vacated and remanded, 517 Pa. 83 , 534 A.2d 1050 (1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Topping (2×)
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1991 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Mourar, 349 Pa.Super. 583 , 504 A. 2d 197 (1986), vacated on other grounds, 517 Pa. 83 , 534 A. 2d 1050 (1987); State v. Holmes, 221 Neb. 629 , 379 N.W. 2d 765 (1986); State v. Pettit, 73 Or.
examined Cited "see, e.g." Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. Davenport (4×)
SCOTUS · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id., at 27; see also Commonwealth v. Mourar, 349 Pa. Super. 583, 603 , 504 A. 2d 197, 208 (1986) (if criminal defendant fails to make restitution as ordered, victim has no right of enforcement), vacated and remanded on other grounds, 517 Pa. 83 , 534 A. 2d 1050 (1987); cf. Bearden v. Georgia, 461 U. S. 660 (1983) (state court cannot constitutionally revoke probation for failure to pay a fine and make restitution without first determining the probationer's ability to pay).
examined Cited "see, e.g." Commonwealth v. Sanchez (4×)
Pa. · 1988 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Commonwealth v. Samuels, 516 Pa. 300 , 532 A.2d 404 (1987) (reinstating legal sentence which superior court had vacated on erroneous ground that it was imposed under unconstitutional portion of guidelines) with Commonwealth v. Mourar, 517 Pa. 83 , 534 A.2d 1050 (1987) (per curiam) (vacating superior court's vacation of sentence entered on erroneous ground that guidelines were applied improperly; remanding in light of Sessoms ).
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COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania
v.
Barry MOURAR, Appellant
Appeals 115 and 116 E.D. Appeal Dkt. 1986.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Dec 4, 1987.
534 A.2d 1050
William J. Honig, Norristown, for appellant., James P. MacElree, II, Dist. Atty., Stuart Suss, Director of Appeals, West Chester, for appellee.
Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, McDermott.
Cited by 25 opinions  |  Published

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

Order of Superior Court vacated and matter remanded to that court for further proceedings in light of Commonwealth v. Sessoms, 516 Pa. 365, 532 A.2d 775 (1987).