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felony violation in Pennsylvania

7 Pennsylvania opinions name it 4 courts 1977–2024 2 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Hale, T.green
pa · 2015 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024See id. at § 6105(a.1)(1); see also Commonwealth v. Hale, 128 A.3d 781, 782 (Pa. 2015).

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Commonwealth v. Hansongreen
pa · 2013 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024With respect to subsection 6105(a.1)(1.1)(i)(B), our Supreme Court has interpreted the “physical possession or control of a firearm” language to mean “the knowing exercise of power over a weapon, which may be proven through evidence of a direct, physical association between the defendant and the weapon or evidence of constructive control.” Commonwealth v. Hanson, 82 A.3d 1023, 1036-37 (Pa. 2013).

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Holt v. NAVAPROgreen
pasuperct · 2007 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018It is settled that the felony rule “applies to discourage courts from assisting convicted felons in collecting damages that would not have occurred absent the criminal conviction.” Holt v. Navarro, 932 A.2d 915, 920 (Pa. Super. 2007) (citing Mineo v. Eureka Sec.

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Commonwealth v. Abu-Jamalgreen
pa · 2008 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017Appellant‘s Brief at 1-2 (some capitalization omitted). - 10 - J-S78039-16 ―On appeal from the denial of PCRA relief, our standard and scope of review is limited to determining whether the PCRA court‘s findings are supported by the record and without legal error.‖ Commonwealth v. Abu- Jamal, 941 A.2d 1263, 1267 (Pa. 2008) (citation omitted).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
Victoria Gardens Condominium Ass'n. v. Kennett Tp. of Chester green
pacommwct · 2011
1 sentence

2023Ass’n v. Kennett Twp., 23 A.3d 1098 , 1103 n.10 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2011) (additional quotation marks omitted). 2 except that the court may waive this condition if the court determines that the Congress of the United States has not appropriated sufficient funds to enable the Secretary of the Treasury to grant relief to applicants eligible for the relief. (ii) A period of ten years, not including any time spent in incarceration, has elapsed since the most recent conviction of the applicant of a crime enumerated in subsection (b), a felony violation of The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmeti

12023–2023
Commonwealth v. Gagliardi green
pasuperct · 2015
1 sentence

2019Id.

12019–2019
Commonwealth v. Lutz green
pa · 1986
2 sentences

1986We recognize that the general assembly does not intend to violate the Constitution of the United States or of this commonwealth. 1 Pa.C.S. §1922(3); Commonwealth v. Lutz, 512 Pa. 192 , 516 A.2d 339 (1986).

1986We recognize that the general assembly does not intend to violate the Constitution of the United States or of this commonwealth. 1 Pa.C.S. §1922(3); Commonwealth v. Lutz, 512 Pa. 192 , 516 A.2d 339 (1986).

11986–1986
Commonwealth v. Yuknavich green
pa · 1972
2 sentences

1977Thus, since to establish Geiger’s guilt of murder of the second degree, the Commonwealth at the degree-of-guilt hearing was only required to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that “the death of the victim occurred while defendant was engaged as a principal or an accomplice in the perpetration of a felony,” 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 2502(b) (Supp. 1977-78), we need not here determine whether, as Geiger argues, the traditional imputation of homicidal malice based upon proof only of a killing by a co-felon in furtherance of the underlying felony is a violation of due process. 3 See and compare Commonwealth v.

1977Thus, since to establish Geiger’s guilt of murder of the second degree, the Commonwealth at the degree-of-guilt hearing was only required to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that “the death of the victim occurred while defendant was engaged as a principal or an accomplice in the perpetration of a felony,” 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 2502(b) (Supp. 1977-78), we need not here determine whether, as Geiger argues, the traditional imputation of homicidal malice based upon proof only of a killing by a co-felon in furtherance of the underlying felony is a violation of due process. 3 See and compare Commonwealth v.

11977–1977
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Smith v. Myers green
pa · 1970
2 sentences

1977Smith v. Myers, 438 Pa. 218 , 261 A.2d 550 (1970); Commonwealth v. Redline, 391 Pa. 486 , 137 A.2d 472 (1958).

1977Smith v. Myers, 438 Pa. 218 , 261 A.2d 550 (1970); Commonwealth v. Redline, 391 Pa. 486 , 137 A.2d 472 (1958).

11977–1977
Commonwealth v. Redline green
pa · 1958
2 sentences

1977Smith v. Myers, 438 Pa. 218 , 261 A.2d 550 (1970); Commonwealth v. Redline, 391 Pa. 486 , 137 A.2d 472 (1958).

1977Smith v. Myers, 438 Pa. 218 , 261 A.2d 550 (1970); Commonwealth v. Redline, 391 Pa. 486 , 137 A.2d 472 (1958).

11977–1977

Where else courts name it

CA 238 (1955–2026) NY 64 (1973–2025) OH 53 (1967–2026) WA 52 (1916–2026) VA 21 (1996–2025) IL 21 (1912–2024) MO 17 (1883–2024) TX 16 (1915–2022) KS 14 (1948–2021) FL 14 (1981–2018) MI 13 (1967–2025) NC 12 (1880–2016) CT 11 (1989–2026) GA 10 (1932–2025) ID 8 (1959–2025) PA 7 (1977–2024) OK 7 (1940–2018) MN 7 (2007–2017) LA 6 (1997–2019) MT 5 (1995–2021) IN 5 (1969–2007) IA 5 (1968–2016) WV 4 (2014–2021) NE 3 (1995–2021) TN 3 (1903–2011) AR 3 (1975–2000) AK 3 (1999–2021) DC 2 (2010–2013) HI 2 (1999–2004) NJ 2 (1990–2000) ND 2 (1977–2003) MA 2 (1936–2020) CO 2 (2014–2016) SD 2 (2026–2026) NV 2 (1875–2015) KY 2 (1942–1957)

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