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catchall exception in Pennsylvania

5 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1996–2021 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Bennett v. A.T. Masterpiece Homes at Broadsprings, LLCgreen
pasuperct · 2012 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2018–2021
2 sentences

2021Masterpiece, 40 A.3d 145, 154 (Pa. Super. 2012), the Superior Court aligned itself with the Commonwealth Court in recognizing that “the legislature's inclusion of ‘deceptive’ in 1996 signaled that either fraudulent or deceptive conduct would constitute a catchall violation.” Id. at 154 .

2021Masterpiece, 40 A.3d 145, 154 (Pa. Super. 2012), the Superior Court aligned itself with the Commonwealth Court in recognizing that “the legislature's inclusion of ‘deceptive’ in 1996 signaled that either fraudulent or deceptive conduct would constitute a catchall violation.” Id. at 154 .

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Commonwealth v. Wallacegreen
pa · 1999 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Wallace, 555 Pa. 397, 405-07 , 724 A.2d 916, 921 (1999) (ineffectiveness claims raised by a defendant in a PCRA petition will not be deemed waived so long as the PCRA peti tion represents his first opportunity to challenge the stewardship of his allegedly ineffective prior counsel) (citations omitted).

2000See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Wallace, 555 Pa. 397, 405-07 , 724 A.2d 916, 921 (1999) (ineffectiveness claims raised by a defendant in a PCRA petition will not be deemed waived so long as the PCRA peti tion represents his first opportunity to challenge the stewardship of his allegedly ineffective prior counsel) (citations omitted).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (13)

CaseCitedYears
Commonwealth v. Tap Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. green
pacommwct · 2011
2 sentences

2021In TAP, the Commonwealth Court found no inconsistency between a jury’s defense verdict on claims of negligent or fraudulent misrepresentation and a trial court’s decision that the defendant violated the catch-all provision of the CPL. 36 A.3d at 1253 .

2018In Commonwealth v. TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. , 36 A.3d 1197 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2011), reversed on other grounds , 626 Pa. 1 , 94 A.3d 350 (2014), the Commonwealth Court held that a defense jury verdict on negligent misrepresentation is not res judicata or collateral estoppel against a non-jury UTPCPL catchall claim.

22018–2021
Commonwealth v. TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. green
pa · 2014
2 sentences

2018In Commonwealth v. TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. , 36 A.3d 1197 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2011), reversed on other grounds , 626 Pa. 1 , 94 A.3d 350 (2014), the Commonwealth Court held that a defense jury verdict on negligent misrepresentation is not res judicata or collateral estoppel against a non-jury UTPCPL catchall claim.

2018In Commonwealth v. TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. , 36 A.3d 1197 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2011), reversed on other grounds , 626 Pa. 1 , 94 A.3d 350 (2014), the Commonwealth Court held that a defense jury verdict on negligent misrepresentation is not res judicata or collateral estoppel against a non-jury UTPCPL catchall claim.

12018–2018
Skurnowicz v. Lucci green
pasuperct · 2002
1 sentence

2012Relying on Skurnowicz v. Lucci, 798 A.2d 788 (Pa.Super.2002), Appellant maintains the catchall section requires proof of common law fraud.

12012–2012
Commonwealth v. Conforti green
pa · 1993
2 sentences

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

11996–1996
Mayer v. Spanel International, Ltd. green
scotus · 1995
1 sentence

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

11996–1996
Commonwealth v. Thompson green
pa · 1994
2 sentences

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

11996–1996
Commonwealth v. Jermyn green
pa · 1987
2 sentences

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

11996–1996
Cooper v. Oklahoma green
scotus · 1995
1 sentence

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

11996–1996
Commonwealth v. Crispell green
pa · 1992
2 sentences

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

11996–1996
Commonwealth v. Rainey green
pa · 1995
2 sentences

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

11996–1996
Commonwealth v. Basemore green
pa · 1990
2 sentences

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

11996–1996
Liera-Juarez v. United States green
scotus · 1992
1 sentence

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

11996–1996
Chase v. Peterson green
scotus · 1992
1 sentence

1996Commonwealth v. Rainey, 540 Pa. 220 , 656 A.2d 1326 , cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 562 , 133 L.Ed.2d 488 (1995) (judgment of sentence of death affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant was attempting to rob the seventy-four year-old victim when he shot him point-blank in the back with a sawed-off shotgun and as mitigating circumstances appellant’s age and lack of significant history of criminal convictions); Commonwealth v. Thompson, 538 Pa. 297 , 648 A.2d 315 (1994) (judgment of sentence affirmed where jury found as aggravating circumstance that appellant kille

11996–1996

Where else courts name it

NY 14 (1991–2026) CA 14 (1986–2025) MN 10 (1947–2016) MS 8 (1990–2010) NM 5 (2005–2024) PA 5 (1996–2021) MD 4 (1973–2008) IL 4 (2007–2019) CT 4 (1988–2001) NC 3 (1999–2008) WY 3 (1986–1993) HI 3 (2003–2005) MI 2 (1989–2015) ME 2 (1998–2008) AZ 2 (1990–2019) AK 2 (2006–2015) MT 2 (2001–2008)

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