Lycoming County Court Opinions
The database contains over 6400 opinions issued by the Lycoming County Court of Common Pleas since 1999.
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Criminal:
Appeal; prosecutorial misconduct; ineffective assistance of counsel; insufficiency of evidence; improper conviction; improper conviction
(Baney062701k)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Withdrawal of summary appeals; PCRA petition; no incarceration
(Baney121500br)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
PCRA petition; jurisdiction; pro se petition
(baney022400k)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Motion to suppress; drug case; knock and announce rule; voluntary consent to search
(bartlett041701)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Omnibus pre-trial motion; DUI; jurisdiction of arresting officer;
(BEATTY020601bt)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Motion to dismiss; rule 1100
(BEATTY051199bt)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Post sentence motion; rule 1100 issue
(BEATTY121799bt)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Appeal; DUI; blood testing method
(beatty011800bt)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Appeal; sufficiency of evidence; burglary; emergency custody
(beck100499br)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Motion for summary judgment; bad faith; estoppel; decision by insurance department
(nopublication)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
High risk search warrant; protective sweep of house; no search warrant
(bennett101600br)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Appeal; admissibility of photographs; delivery of cocaine; deadly weapon enhancement
(Bennett121300br)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Motion to dismiss; evidence of DUI defendants control of a vehicle
(BENSON041700bt)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Reconsideration motion; sentencing; timeliness;
(BERNARD050801bt)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Jurisdiction to modify sentence after 30 days
(Bickle021600k)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Motion for summary judgment; bad faith; estoppel; decision by insurance department
(nopublication)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Petition for writ of habeas corpus; mere presence at fire scene; evidence sufficient
(bissett050401a)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Petition for ROR bail; rule 600; Commonwealths request for continuance
(bissett072601a)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Habeas corpus; threat to kill; substantial step
(Black100599br2)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Habeas corpus; threat to kill
(Black100599br)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Appeal; PCRA
(blackwell092499k)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Criminal:
Appeal; waiver for failure to file rule 1925 statement
(Bower013100k)
(Posted: September 19th 2001)
Civil:
Specific performance of real estate contract; hardship as a defense; medical reasons; reliance
(cohen082101a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Preliminary objections; standing to sue; disappointed bidder
(acropolis091499s)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Leave to appeal arbitration, nunc pro tunc; attorneys depression and treatment
(esposito062701k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Reinstate appeal from district justice; good cause
(Action072899k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Motion for summary judgment; bad faith; estoppel; decision by insurance department
(nopublication)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Adoption:
Petition for termination of rights; sham adoption; best interests of the child
(crb110600s)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions to child and spouse support; earning capacity based on disability
(hart032901a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Divorce:
Exceptions; equitable distribution and counsel fees
(allen011900k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Divorce:
Divorce; distribution of pension; death, ERISA
(allen051200k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Appeal
(amcp051101k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Motion for partial summary judgment; lease agreement; admissions of certain amount owed
(AMCP022001k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Ejectment; contract interpretation
(American011100k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions to child support; including capital gains in computing income
(silvagni111700a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Preliminary objections; land case; title
(ayrer100899k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions; child support; earning capacity
(balliet100600a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Preliminary objections; wrongful discharge
(bastion072600k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions to child support; income calculation
(albright041801br)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Custody:
Custody; shared arrangement
(Buehler060801k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Divorce:
Exceptions to denial of alimony; voluntary retirement; need to continue to work to support spouse
(culver110200a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Divorce:
Contempt petition; bail provisions; bankruptcy petition; vacation of bail; posting security
(culver121900a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Divorce; support:
Exceptions to alimony pendente lite and child support; income calculation
(bogenrief060101a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Motion for summary judgment; bad faith; estoppel; decision by insurance department
(nopublication)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Motion for summary judgment; bad faith; estoppel; decision by insurance department
(nopublication)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Divorce:
Motion for summary judgment; bad faith; estoppel; decision by insurance department
(nopublication)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Forfeiture; jurisdiction; need to be convicted of a crime
(two-thousand070600s)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Discovery motion; PaDOT accident investigations; confidentiality; evidentiary privileges; waiver
(Byers050401k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Non-jury trial; contract case
(choice040599s)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions to child support
(fuller061301a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions; child support; career change reducing income
(Carson070500k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Motion for summary judgment; bad faith; estoppel; decision by insurance department
(nopublication)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Custody:
Custody; petition to modify; anxiety about visiting father
(Chisesi092700br)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Divorce:
Divorce action; alleged common law marriage; definition
(cicchiello011901)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions to child support; earning capacity; day care costs
(lorson020901a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions; support
(Cleveland092499k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions to child support; guidelines relating to time spent with child
(fritz042601a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Duty of hunting party to killed hunter; preliminary objections
(coleman052600k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Appeal; Duty of hunting party to killed hunter
(coleman081600k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Appeal; non pros for failure to appear for trial
(Colonial073099k)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Appeal; frivolousness determination
(colvin061699s)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Medical malpractice; amendment to the complaint adding new cause of action; statute of limitations
(comly060299s)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Criminal:
Demurrer to criminal trespass
(amos021700br)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Criminal:
Motion for new trial; judgment arrested
(amos051000br)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Appeal; venue
(bohart04--00s)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Divorce:
Enforcement of marital settlement agreement in separate suit; contractual issue concerning timing performance
(Bower021301s)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Divorce:
Sanctions; discovery
(Bower081700br)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions to support; income determination based on claimed monthly expenses; assessment of health insurance premium
(BOYLES011701bt)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Divorce; support:
Motion for summary judgment; bad faith; estoppel; decision by insurance department
(nopublication)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions to spouse and child support; modification request; change of income supported by hearsay evidence
(reynolds012601a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support:
Reconsideration motion; spouse support; incorrect calculation; jurisdiction of the court
(reynolds050401a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Civil:
Defamation; public comments by borough official
(carducci061499s)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Administrative Appeal:
Standard of review of Board of View
(bubb020199s)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Support; custody:
Exceptions; child support; custody
(burkhart092500a)
(Posted: September 18th 2001)
Criminal:
Petition for expungement; charges resulting in acquittal at the trial and dismissal at the preliminary hearing
(CW082401bt)
(Posted: September 15th 2001)
Criminal:
Appeal
(Thorne,Lewis,Wilson091101bt)
(Posted: September 13th 2001)
Civil:
Motion for post-trial relief; verdict contrary to evidence; substantial factor issue; waiver
(Mills081601k)
(Posted: September 13th 2001)
Jackson vs. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
9.4.2001
Clinton W. Smith
Administrative Appeal:
Appeal; license suspension; New York conviction; certification
(jackson090401s)
(Posted: September 9th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions to support; income; daycare expense; tax refund
(matthews083101a)
(Posted: September 8th 2001)
Criminal:
Rape case; re-trial; double jeopardy; prosecutor misconduct; late discovery
(johnson082901a)
(Posted: September 8th 2001)
Divorce:
Alimony pendente lite; disability form work; modification
(higley083101a)
(Posted: September 8th 2001)
Criminal:
Petition for writ of habeas corpus; identification
(connelly082001a)
(Posted: September 8th 2001)
Criminal:
Petition for post conviction collateral relief; drug case; right to jury trial; ineffective counsel; plea unlawfully induced
(SCOTT090401bt)
(Posted: September 4th 2001)
Divorce:
Motion for summary judgment; bad faith; estoppel; decision by insurance department
(nopublication)
(Posted: June 25th 2001)
Support:
Exceptions to child support order; private school, occupational therapy and child care expense
(oc022300a)
(Posted: September 17th 2000)
Custody:
Emergency relief; jurisdiction; custody case
(ball090100a)
(Posted: September 1st 2000)
Criminal:
Petition for post conviction relief; ineffectiveness of counsel
(hill042600bt)
(Posted: May 20th 2000)
Civil:
Motion for summary judgment; temporary worker; worker's compensation immunity
(kappas031700s)
(Posted: April 1st 2000)
Divorce:
Divorce; equitable distribution, alimony and counsel fees
(ms123099br)
(Posted: December 30th 1999)
Criminal:
Denial of appeal of failure of the DA to prosecute; conspiracy to implant radio chips
(hill080800bt)
(Posted: August 8th 1999)
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