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imposition requirement in Pennsylvania

47 Pennsylvania opinions name it 7 courts 1938–2024 9 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 (34)

CaseFollowedCited
Gross, N. v. Mintz, J.green
pasuperct · 2022 · cited in 4 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024See Gross v. Mintz, 285 A.3d 934 , 2022 WL 4242456 (Pa. Super. 2022) (unpublished memorandum) (affirming the denial of Mother’s October 2021 PFA petition), appeal denied, 293 A.3d 562 (Pa. 2023); see also Gross v. Mintz, 284 A.3d 479 (Pa. Super. 2022) (affirming the grant of Father’s petition for contempt and the imposition of a requirement that Mother obtain court approval before filing PFA petitions that interfered with Father’s custodial rights), appeal denied, 293 A.3d 563 (Pa. 2023).

2024See Gross v. Mintz, 285 A.3d 934 , 2022 WL 4242456 (Pa. Super. 2022) (unpublished memorandum) (affirming the denial of Mother’s October 2021 PFA petition), appeal denied, 293 A.3d 562 (Pa. 2023); see also Gross v. Mintz, 284 A.3d 479 (Pa. Super. 2022) (affirming the grant of Father’s petition for contempt and the imposition of a requirement that Mother obtain court approval before filing PFA petitions (Footnote Continued Next Page) J-A24042-23 former husband and the children’s father, Jared Zalman Mintz (“Father”), making various allegations not relevant here.

44
Commonwealth v. Mourygreen
pasuperct · 2010 · cited in 3 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2015–2024
2 sentences

2024See Moury, supra; McNabb, supra. - 35 - J-S23040-23 Therefore, Appellant is not entitled to relief on her challenge to the discretionary aspects of sentencing.

2015Commonwealth v. Cruz- Centeno, 668 A.2d 536, 546 (Pa.Super. 1995); see also Commonwealth v. Griffin, 65 A.3d 932, 937 (Pa.Super. 2013); Commonwealth v. Moury, 992 A.2d 162, 171 (Pa.Super. 2010) (same).

33
Commonwealth v. Corleygreen
pasuperct · 2011 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020Our conclusion is based primarily on the trial court’s imposition of standard-range sentences following its review of a PSI report. “[W]here the sentencing court imposed a standard-range sentence with the benefit of a [PSI] report, we will not consider the sentence excessive.” Commonwealth v. Corley, 31 A.3d 293, 298 (Pa. Super. 2011) (citation omitted).

2020Our conclusion is based primarily on the trial court’s imposition of standard-range sentences following its review of a PSI report. “[W]here the sentencing court imposed a standard-range sentence with the benefit of a [PSI] report, we will not consider the sentence excessive.” Commonwealth v. Corley, 31 A.3d 293, 298 (Pa. Super. 2011) (citation omitted).

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Commonwealth v. Cruz-Centenogreen
pasuperct · 1995 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015Commonwealth v. Cruz-Centeno, 668 A.2d 536, 546 (Pa.Super. 1995); see also Commonwealth v. Griffin, 65 A.3d 932, 937 (Pa.Super. 2013); Commonwealth v. Moury, 992 A.2d 162, 171 (Pa.Super. 2010) (same).

2015Commonwealth v. Cruz- Centeno, 668 A.2d 536, 546 (Pa.Super. 1995); see also Commonwealth v. Griffin, 65 A.3d 932, 937 (Pa.Super. 2013); Commonwealth v. Moury, 992 A.2d 162, 171 (Pa.Super. 2010) (same).

22
Commonwealth v. Griffingreen
pasuperct · 2013 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015Commonwealth v. Cruz-Centeno, 668 A.2d 536, 546 (Pa.Super. 1995); see also Commonwealth v. Griffin, 65 A.3d 932, 937 (Pa.Super. 2013); Commonwealth v. Moury, 992 A.2d 162, 171 (Pa.Super. 2010) (same).

2015Commonwealth v. Cruz- Centeno, 668 A.2d 536, 546 (Pa.Super. 1995); see also Commonwealth v. Griffin, 65 A.3d 932, 937 (Pa.Super. 2013); Commonwealth v. Moury, 992 A.2d 162, 171 (Pa.Super. 2010) (same).

22
Commonwealth v. Browngreen
pa · 1976 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1978–1992
2 sentences

1978See Commonwealth v. Richard, 233 Pa.S.Ct. 254, 336 A.2d 423 (1975), and Commonwealth v. Bishop, 425 Pa. 175 , 228 A.2d 661 (1967). “[W]here the prosecution can establish that the challenged evidence would have come to its attention from an independent source free of taint, this is not the type of exploitation of the illegality that requires the imposition of the rule of exclusion.” Commonwealth v. Brown, 470 Pa. 274 , 368 A.2d 626 (1977).

1978See Commonwealth v. Richard, 233 Pa.S.Ct. 254, 336 A.2d 423 (1975), and Commonwealth v. Bishop, 425 Pa. 175 , 228 A.2d 661 (1967). “[W]here the prosecution can establish that the challenged evidence would have come to its attention from an independent source free of taint, this is not the type of exploitation of the illegality that requires the imposition of the rule of exclusion.” Commonwealth v. Brown, 470 Pa. 274 , 368 A.2d 626 (1977).

22
Commonwealth v. Swopegreen
pasuperct · 2015 · cited in 3 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020Swope, 123 A.3d at 338-39 .

2020Commonwealth v. Swope, 123 A.3d 333, 338-39 (Pa. Super. 2015). -5-

13
Mapp v. Ohiogreen
scotus · 1961 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1973–1975
2 sentences

1975See generally Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643, 651-652 , 81 S.Ct. 1684 , 6 L.Ed.2d 1081 (1961)." Commonwealth v. Williams, 454 Pa. 368, 372 , 312 A.2d 597, 600 (1973). deter further continued flagrant disregard of this man-The repeated violations of Pa.R.Crim.P. 130 fully justify the imposition of a doctrine of exclusion as a means to date.

1975See generally Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643, 651-652 , 81 S.Ct. 1684 , 6 L.Ed.2d 1081 (1961)." Commonwealth v. Williams, 454 Pa. 368, 372 , 312 A.2d 597, 600 (1973). deter further continued flagrant disregard of this man-The repeated violations of Pa.R.Crim.P. 130 fully justify the imposition of a doctrine of exclusion as a means to date.

12
Com. v. Shires, D., IIgreen
pasuperct · 2020 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024See Elliott, 50 A.3d at 1292 ; see also Baumann, 307 A.3d at 1234-35, 1237 (stating, in a case where the appellant was convicted of a sex offense and, as part of his probation, was to “submit to supervision by the Sexual Offender’s Unit[,]” the requirement that the appellant participate in a sex offender therapeutic treatment program was a valid condition of supervision under the Sexual Offender’s Unit).3 In support on his claim, Stewart cites Commonwealth v. Shires, 240 A.3d 974 (Pa. Super. 2020).

11
Com. v. Baumann, J.green
pasuperct · 2023 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024See Elliott, 50 A.3d at 1292 ; see also Baumann, 307 A.3d at 1234-35, 1237 (stating, in a case where the appellant was convicted of a sex offense and, as part of his probation, was to “submit to supervision by the Sexual Offender’s Unit[,]” the requirement that the appellant participate in a sex offender therapeutic treatment program was a valid condition of supervision under the Sexual Offender’s Unit).3 In support on his claim, Stewart cites Commonwealth v. Shires, 240 A.3d 974 (Pa. Super. 2020).

11
Skarvelis v. Zoning Hearing Boardgreen
pacommwct · 1996 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024Mr. Fennel, acting as agent for 7 See Skarvelis v. Zoning Hearing Board of Dormont, 679 A.2d 278, 281 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1996). 12 0016a Intervenors, was not only in possession of aletter from the prior Township Zoning Officer indicating that the Subject Property was, in fact buildable, but Mr. Fehnel also followed up with the then Zoning Officer to confirm same, prior to the Intervenors purchasing the Subject Property, 8 Intervenors established that they would not have purchased the property and expended substantial nuns absent the information from the Township that the lot was buildable.

11
Commonwealth v. Strattongreen
pa · 2012 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024See Elliott, 50 A.3d at 1292 ; see also Baumann, 307 A.3d at 1234-35, 1237 (stating, in a case where the appellant was convicted of a sex offense and, as part of his probation, was to “submit to supervision by the Sexual Offender’s Unit[,]” the requirement that the appellant participate in a sex offender therapeutic treatment program was a valid condition of supervision under the Sexual Offender’s Unit).3 In support on his claim, Stewart cites Commonwealth v. Shires, 240 A.3d 974 (Pa. Super. 2020).

11
Commonwealth v. Dempstergreen
pasuperct · 2018 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023Furthermore, our “simple review of the record to ascertain if there appear[s] on its face to be arguably meritorious issues that counsel, intentionally or not, missed or misstated[,]” has revealed no additional issues counsel failed to address.3 Commonwealth v. Dempster, 187 A.3d 266, 272 (Pa.Super. 2018) (en banc).

11
Coal Gas Recovery, L.P. v. Franklin Township Zoning Hearing Boardgreen
pacommwct · 2008 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022See id.

11
Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Walker, T.green
pa · 2018 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently clarified that “when a single order resolves issues arising on more than one lower court docket, separate notices of appeal must be filed.” Commonwealth v. Walker, 185 A.3d 969, 977 (Pa. 2018).

11
Commonwealth v. Williamsgreen
pasuperct · 2013 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016(See id. at 20-24); cf. Commonwealth v. Williams, 69 A.3d 735, 749 (Pa. Super. 2013), appeal - 12 - J-S67040-15 denied, 83 A.3d 415 (Pa. 2014) (overturning judgment of sentence based partially on judicial bias where trial court imposed near-life sentence for violations of parole after repeatedly insinuating that defendant targeted Catholic institutions for her criminal activities).

11
Commonwealth v. Williamsgreen
pa · 2003 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015In response to Williams I, the general assembly passed Megan’s Law II on May 10,2000, and “altered the manner in which an individual convicted of a predicate offense was adjudicated a sexually violent predator” by imposing upon the Commonwealth “the burden of proving such status by clear and convincing evidence.” Com. v. Williams, 51A Pa. 487, 495, 832 A.2d 962, 966 (2003) (“WilliamsIF).

11
North Hills News Record v. Town of McCandlessgreen
pa · 1999 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
2 sentences

2001See id. at 56-57 , 722 A.2d at 1039 (citing cases).

2001See id. at 56-57 , 722 A.2d at 1039 (citing cases).

11
Commonwealth v. Barudgreen
pa · 1996 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999Commonwealth v. Barud, 545 Pa. 297, 304 , 681 A.2d 162, 165 (1996).

1999Commonwealth v. Barud, 545 Pa. 297, 304 , 681 A.2d 162, 165 (1996).

11
Nina Michael v. Shiley, Inc. Hospital Products Group, Inc., (Formerly Howmedica, Inc.) Pfizer, Incgreen
ca3 · 1995 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
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Elbert v. Howmedica, Inc.green
hid · 1993 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
1 sentence

1995See also: Michael v. Shiley, Inc., supra, 46 F.3d at 1323 ; National Bank of Commerce v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., 38 F.3d 988 , 997 (8th Cir.1994); Moore v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., 867 F.2d 243, 246 (5th Cir.1989); Ginochio v. Surgikos, Inc., 864 F.Supp. 948, 953 (N.D.Cal.1994); Parenteau v. Johnson & Johnson Orthopedics, Inc., 856 F.Supp. 61, 64-65 (D.N.H.1994); Brown v. Medtronic, Inc., 852 F.Supp. 717, 721 (S.D.Ind.1994); Mulligan v. Pfizer, Inc., 850 F.Supp. 633, 635-37 (S.D.Ohio 1994); Elbert v. Howmedica Inc., 841 F.Supp. 327, 331 (D.Haw.1993); Lamontagne v. E.I.

11
Brown v. Medtronic, Inc.green
insd · 1994 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
1 sentence

1995See also: Michael v. Shiley, Inc., supra, 46 F.3d at 1323 ; National Bank of Commerce v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., 38 F.3d 988 , 997 (8th Cir.1994); Moore v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., 867 F.2d 243, 246 (5th Cir.1989); Ginochio v. Surgikos, Inc., 864 F.Supp. 948, 953 (N.D.Cal.1994); Parenteau v. Johnson & Johnson Orthopedics, Inc., 856 F.Supp. 61, 64-65 (D.N.H.1994); Brown v. Medtronic, Inc., 852 F.Supp. 717, 721 (S.D.Ind.1994); Mulligan v. Pfizer, Inc., 850 F.Supp. 633, 635-37 (S.D.Ohio 1994); Elbert v. Howmedica Inc., 841 F.Supp. 327, 331 (D.Haw.1993); Lamontagne v. E.I.

11
Mulligan v. Pfizer Inc.green
ohsd · 1994 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Joyce A. Moore v. Kimberly-Clark Corporationgreen
ca5 · 1989 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Ginochio v. Surgikos, Inc.green
cand · 1994 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
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Parenteau v. Johnson & Johnson Orthopedics, Inc.green
nhd · 1994 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
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Laudenberger v. Port Auth. of Alleghenygreen
pa · 1981 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
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Richardson v. Gunbygreen
kan · 1912 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
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Mick v. American Dental Assn.green
njsuperctappdiv · 1958 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
11
Commonwealth v. RICHARDgreen
pasuperct · 1975 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
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Commonwealth v. Bishopgreen
pa · 1967 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
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Commonwealth v. Williamsgreen
pa · 1973 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1975–1975
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Commonwealth v. Hallgreen
pa · 1973 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1974–1974
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Wills v. Hardcastlegreen
pasuperct · 1902 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1964–1964
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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 (29)

CaseCitedYears
Commonwealth v. McNabb green
pasuperct · 2003
1 sentence

2024See Moury, supra; McNabb, supra. - 35 - J-S23040-23 Therefore, Appellant is not entitled to relief on her challenge to the discretionary aspects of sentencing.

12024–2024
Burgess v. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS PHILA. COUNTY green
pa · 2009
1 sentence

2019Once counsel has met his obligations, “it then becomes the responsibility of the reviewing court to make a full examination of the proceedings and make an independent judgment to decide whether the appeal is in fact wholly frivolous.” Santiago, 978 A.2d at 355 n.5.

12019–2019
Anders v. California green
scotus · 1967
1 sentence

2019The ____________________________________________ 1 Although both counsel for Bobe and the Commonwealth indicate in their respective briefs that the plea agreement called for the imposition of a standard range sentence, we can find nothing in the record to substantiate that assertion. 2 Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967).

12019–2019
Commonwealth v. Coulverson green
pasuperct · 2011
1 sentence

2018Nor do we agree with Karpinski’s assertion that this Court’s decision in Coulverson, supra, compels a different result.

12018–2018
Smith v. Doe green
scotus · 2003
1 sentence

2007Smith, 538 U.S. at 108-04 , 123 S.Ct. 1140 .

12007–2007
cluster 764893 green
ca3 · 1999
1 sentence

2003Id. (quoting Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee Corp., 464 U.S. 238, 256 , 104 S.Ct. 615 , 78 L.Ed.2d 443 (1984)).

12003–2003
Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee Corp. green
scotus · 1984
2 sentences

2003Id. (quoting Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee Corp., 464 U.S. 238, 256 , 104 S.Ct. 615 , 78 L.Ed.2d 443 (1984)).

2003Id. (quoting Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee Corp., 464 U.S. 238, 256 , 104 S.Ct. 615 , 78 L.Ed.2d 443 (1984)).

12003–2003
Rosci v. AcroMed, Inc. green
pasuperct · 1995
1 sentence

1996Id. at 418-19, 669 A.2d at 966 .

11996–1996
cluster 681049 green
ca8 · 1994
1 sentence

1995See also: Michael v. Shiley, Inc., supra, 46 F.3d at 1323 ; National Bank of Commerce v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., 38 F.3d 988 , 997 (8th Cir.1994); Moore v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., 867 F.2d 243, 246 (5th Cir.1989); Ginochio v. Surgikos, Inc., 864 F.Supp. 948, 953 (N.D.Cal.1994); Parenteau v. Johnson & Johnson Orthopedics, Inc., 856 F.Supp. 61, 64-65 (D.N.H.1994); Brown v. Medtronic, Inc., 852 F.Supp. 717, 721 (S.D.Ind.1994); Mulligan v. Pfizer, Inc., 850 F.Supp. 633, 635-37 (S.D.Ohio 1994); Elbert v. Howmedica Inc., 841 F.Supp. 327, 331 (D.Haw.1993); Lamontagne v. E.I.

11995–1995
Burgstahler v. AcroMed Corp. green
pasuperct · 1995
11995–1995
In re Appeal of Grace Building Co. green
· 1978
11987–1987
Lee v. Paulsen green
or · 1975
11986–1986
Hodge v. Me-Bee Co. green
pa · 1968
11986–1986
Allison v. Snelling & Snelling, Inc. green
pa · 1967
11986–1986
Wong Sun v. United States green
scotus · 1963
11985–1985
Boddie v. Connecticut green
scotus · 1971
11975–1975
Commonwealth v. Yount green
pa · 1969
11975–1975
Commonwealth v. D'ANGELO green
pa · 1970
11973–1973
Weeks v. United States red
· 1914
11973–1973
Megahey v. Farmers' & Mechanics' Savings Fund & Loan Ass'n neutral
pa · 1906
11972–1972
Haas v. Kasnot green
pa · 1952
11964–1964
Rice Drug Co. v. Pittsburgh neutral
pa · 1948
11952–1952
Puntureri v. Pittsburgh School District neutral
pa · 1948
11948–1948
Philadelphia v. Samuels green
pa · 1940
11948–1948
Federal Drug Co. v. Pittsburgh green
pa · 1948
11948–1948
Blauner's, Inc. v. Philadelphia green
pa · 1938
11945–1945
Alabama v. King & Boozer green
scotus · 1941
11942–1942
James v. Dravo Contracting Co. green
scotus · 1937
11942–1942
Crew Levick Co. v. Pennsylvania green
scotus · 1917
11938–1938

Statutes the citing opinions construe

PA § 18 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 3126 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

PA 47 (1938–2024) VA 40 (1955–2025) CA 33 (1936–2024) NY 24 (1956–2020) WA 23 (1939–2023) UT 13 (2006–2024) IN 11 (1976–2011) FL 10 (1974–2011) NJ 10 (1965–2021) CO 9 (1978–2024) OR 9 (1975–2017) TN 9 (1925–2024) LA 9 (1941–2020) MA 7 (1975–2022) TX 7 (1999–2024) AZ 6 (1960–2015) GA 6 (1975–2020) AL 6 (1914–2006) NM 5 (1927–2023) MT 5 (2012–2026) NC 5 (2010–2022) MI 5 (1980–2016) MN 4 (1978–2016) IL 4 (1981–2016) MS 4 (1905–2013) OH 4 (1988–2025) CT 4 (1971–2006) WV 3 (1965–2003) MO 3 (1985–1986) ND 3 (1958–1981) MD 3 (1949–1991) ID 3 (1982–1993) WI 3 (1994–2016) OK 3 (2004–2006) SC 2 (2018–2018) WY 2 (2014–2014) IA 2 (1998–2012) NE 2 (1979–2017) DC 2 (1994–2014) HI 2 (1974–2016) KS 2 (2017–2017) NH 2 (2009–2012)

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