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Commonwealth v. Brooks, C., Pet
177 A.3d 822
Pa.
2018
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*1 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA WESTERN DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 434 WAL 2015

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Respondent :

: Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Unpublished Memorandum and v. : Order of the Superior Court at No. 365

: WDA 2015 entered on October 22, : 2015, affirming the Judgment of CHARLES EDWARD BROOKS, : Sentence of the Fayette County Court of

: Common Pleas at No. CP-26-CR- Petitioner : 0000386-2014 entered on February 17, : 2015

ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW , this 3rd day of January, 2018, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED , LIMITED TO the issues set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to all remaining issues. The issues, as stated by Petitioner, are:

1. Is it unconstitutional to require [Petitioner] to register for a lifetime when

said registration requirement exceeds the statutory maximum penalty for [Petitioner’s] offense?

2. Is the Adam Walsh Statute unconstitutional in requiring the [Petitioner]

to register for a lifetime? The judgment of sentence is VACATED , and the matter is REMANDED to the Superior Court for reconsideration in light of Commonwealth v. Muniz , 164 A.3d 1189 (Pa. 2017).

Case Details

Case Name: Commonwealth v. Brooks, C., Pet
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Date Published: Jan 3, 2018
Citation: 177 A.3d 822
Docket Number: 434 WAL 2015
Court Abbreviation: Pa.
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