Commonwealth v. Crippen

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · April 28, 2021 · No. 592 MAL 2020, 593 MAL 2020, 594 MAL 2020, 595 MAL 2020

Summary

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied Wayne O. Crippen's petitions for allowance of appeal in a per curiam order, declining to review the Superior Court's decisions in four consolidated criminal cases. No substantive legal issues were addressed; the order merely reflects the denial of discretionary review. This case is relevant for search indexing as an example of a standard denial of allocatur in a criminal appeal.

Court
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction
Pennsylvania
Decision date
April 28, 2021
Docket number
592 MAL 2020, 593 MAL 2020, 594 MAL 2020, 595 MAL 2020
Procedural posture
Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Superior Court
Precedential value
published
Parties
Wayne O. Crippen v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Disposition
writ_denied

Topics

appellate procedureappellate jurisdictioncriminal procedure

Practice areas

criminal law

Procedural history

The Superior Court entered orders, and petitioner sought allowance of appeal in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, which denied the petitions.

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