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Opinions for February, 2012
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Commonwealth v. Waters, G., Pet., No. 249 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal249eal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Brown, D., Pet., No. 545 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal545eal2011.pdf

Christopher M. Brunetti, et al., v. Washington County Board of Assessment Appeals, Petition of: Peters Township School District, No. 147 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal147wal2011.pdf

David G. Blazek, et al. v. Washington County Board of Assessment Appeals, Petition of: Peters Township and Peters Township School District, No. 148 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal148wal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Reddix, D., Pet, No. 475 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal475wal2011.pdf

In Re: J.O.E.B., Petition of: M.A.B., No. 678 WAL 2011 / In Re: R.S.A.B., Petition of: M.A.B., No. 679 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal678-679wal2011.pdf

In Re: J.O.E.B., Petition of: C.S.B., No. 684 WAL 2011 / In Re: R.S.A.B., Petition of: C.S.B., No. 685 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal684-685wal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Holley, C., Pet - No. 642 & 643 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal642&643mal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Hart, C., Pet - No. 658 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal658mal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Goodman, T., Pet - No. 651 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal651mal2011.pdf

In Re: Appointment of Constable Bernard E. Pender - No. 585 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal585mal2011.pdf

Ches, B., Pet v. Shifflett, P. - No. 212 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal212mal2011.pdf

Durso, M., Pet v. Cerra, J., et al - No. 714 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/9/2012
   Date Posted: 2/9/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal714mal2011.pdf

Mento, R., Pet v. Montour School District; No. 474 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal474wal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Rasmussan, E., Pet; No. 486 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal486wal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Burt, L., Pet; No. 528 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal528wal2011.pdf

Lenzi, J., Pet v. WCAB (Victor Paving); No. 591 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal591wal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Adams, K., Pet; No. 601 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal601wal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Kirkland, A., Pet; No. 609 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal609wal2011.pdf

Morze, E., Pet. v. HB Properties, No. 493 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal493eal2011.pdf

Commonwealth, Pet v. Swint, K. - Nos. 562-566 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal562-566mal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Bermudez, C., Pet - No. 855 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal855mal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Warner, D., Pet - No. 865 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal865mal2011.pdf

Bald Eagle Area SD, Pet v. Bald Eagle Area Educ. Assoc. - No. 830 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal830mal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Beaver, K., Pet., No. 520 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal520eal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Otte, C., Pet., No. 530 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal530eal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Riley, T., Pet., No. 557 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal557eal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Hill, J., Pet., No. 634 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal634eal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. McCord, P., Pet., No. 501 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/8/2012
   Date Posted: 2/8/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal501eal2011.pdf

In Re: Appointment of the Chairman of the Legislative Reapportionment Commission, No. 378 Judicial Administration Docket
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/7/2012
   Date Posted: 2/7/2012
   Opinion Type: Appointment378jad.pdf

Polites, C., Pet v. Strath Haven Condo. Assoc. - No. 728 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/7/2012
   Date Posted: 2/7/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal728mal2011.pdf

Todd D. Ballard, Pet v. Hon. John A. Zottola, Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, No. 74 WM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/7/2012
   Date Posted: 2/7/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous74wm2011.pdf

Alton D. Brown, Pet v. E. Moschetta, S.W. Miller, and Officer Bowser, No. 438 WAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/7/2012
   Date Posted: 2/7/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal438wal2011.pdf

Hill, J., Pet v. Commonwealth - No. 133 MM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/6/2012
   Date Posted: 2/6/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous133mm2011.pdf

In the Matter of Karen Renee Berger, No. 5 RST 2012
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/6/2012
   Date Posted: 2/6/2012
   Opinion Type: Disciplinary Order5rst2012.pdf

In the Matter of Carissa Tener Howard, No. 6 RST 2012
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/6/2012
   Date Posted: 2/6/2012
   Opinion Type: Disciplinary Order6rst2012.pdf

In the Matter of Leonard L. Grasso, Jr., No. 7 RST 2012
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/6/2012
   Date Posted: 2/6/2012
   Opinion Type: Disciplinary Order7rst2012.pdf

Shaird, L. v. C.C.P., Phila., No. 110 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/6/2012
   Date Posted: 2/6/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous110em2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Harris, R., Pet., No. 113 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/6/2012
   Date Posted: 2/6/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous113em2011.pdf

ODC v. Madeline E. Schwartz, No. 1783 DD3
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/6/2012
   Date Posted: 2/7/2012
   Opinion Type: Disciplinary Order1783dd3.pdf

ODC v. Lawrence L. Rubin, No. 1787 DD3
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/6/2012
   Date Posted: 2/7/2012
   Opinion Type: Disciplinary Order1787dd3.pdf

Holt, et al, Pets v. 2011 Legislative Reapportionment Commission - Nos. 1 WM 2012, 4 WM 2012, 2-10 MM 2012, and 17 MM 2012
Opinion By: Castille, Ronald D.
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/3/2012
   Date Posted: 2/3/2012
   Opinion Type: Majority OpinionJ-2-12&31-2012mo.pdf

   Date Rendered: 2/3/2012
   Date Posted: 2/3/2012
   Opinion Type: Concurring and Dissenting OpinionJ-2-12&31-2012codo1.pdf

   Date Rendered: 2/3/2012
   Date Posted: 2/3/2012
   Opinion Type: Concurring and Dissenting OpinionJ-2-12&31-2012codo2.pdf

   Date Rendered: 2/3/2012
   Date Posted: 2/3/2012
   Opinion Type: Dissenting OpinionJ-2-12&31-2012do.pdf

Commonwealth v. Casiano-Fernandez, A., Pet - No. 219 MM 2010
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/3/2012
   Date Posted: 2/3/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous219mm2010sd.pdf

Fitzgerald, A. v. Myers Jr., D., Pet - No. 887 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/3/2012
   Date Posted: 2/3/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal887mal2011.pdf

Carl Whitehead, Pet v. Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, No. 73 WM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/3/2012
   Date Posted: 2/3/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous73wm2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Whitehead, C., Pet, No. 78 WM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/3/2012
   Date Posted: 2/3/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous78wm2011.pdf

Donmoyer, G., Pet v. PennDOT - No. 123 MM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/2/2012
   Date Posted: 2/2/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous123mm2011.pdf

In Re: Designation of Chair and Vice-Chair of the Continuing Legal Education Board, No. 558 Supreme Court Rules Docket
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/2/2012
   Date Posted: 2/2/2012
   Opinion Type: Appointment558spct.pdf

Giddings, J., Pet. v. C.C.P., Phila. County, No. 109 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/2/2012
   Date Posted: 2/2/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous109em2011.pdf

Goodman, E., Pet. v. C.C.P., Phila. County, No. 112 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/2/2012
   Date Posted: 2/2/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous112em2011.pdf

Alicea, M., Pet. v. C.C.P., Phila. County, No. 114 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/2/2012
   Date Posted: 2/2/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous114em2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Horner, N., Pet, No. 3 WM 2012
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: W.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/2/2012
   Date Posted: 2/2/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous3wm2012-2.pdf

Commonwealth v. Rosario-Torres, J., and Atwell, J., Pets - Nos. 776 MAL 2011 and 787 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal776&787mal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Alonzo, J., Pet - No. 814 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal814mal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Wareham, J., Pet - No. 663 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal663mal2011.pdf

In Re: K.K.; Pet of: D.Y. and D.Y. - No. 929 MAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: M.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal929mal2011.pdf

In the Interest of: M.A., No. 600 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal600eal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. James, R., Pet., No. 618 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal618eal2011.pdf

Commonwealth v. Shaw, D., Pet., No. 625 EAL 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Petitions for Allowance of Appeal625eal2011.pdf

Diaz, E. v. Bayer Corporation, et al., Pets., No. 116 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous116em2011.pdf

Gibbs, J. v. Bayer Corporation, et al., Pets., No. 117 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous117em2011.pdf

Kaplan, L. v. Bayer Corporation, et al., Pets., No. 118 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous118em2011.pdf

McClellan, J. v. Bayer Corporation, et al., Pets., No. 119 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous119em2011.pdf

Money S. v. Bayer Corporation, et al., Pets., No. 120 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous120em2011.pdf

Moore, P. v. Bayer Corporation, et al., Pets., No. 121 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous121em2011.pdf

Pickens, M. v. Bayer Corporation, et al., Pets., No. 122 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous122em2011.pdf

Whalen, R. v. Bayer Corporation, et al., Pets., No. 123 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous123em2011.pdf

Weir, N. v. Bayer Corporation, et al., Pets., No. 124 EM 2011
Opinion By: per curiam
Posted By: E.D. Prothonotary
   Date Rendered: 2/1/2012
   Date Posted: 2/1/2012
   Opinion Type: Miscellaneous124em2011.pdf