Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2008

Commonwealth v. Woody

Commonwealth v. Woody
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided October 23, 2008
598 Pa. 603; 959 A.2d 905; 2008 Pa. LEXIS 1881

Commonwealth v. Woody

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 23rd day of October, 2008, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED. The issue, as stated by petitioner, is:

Does the Superior Court order reversing and vacating Respondent’s conviction for escape conflict with prior decisions of this Honorable Court and prior decisions of panels of the Superior Court, as well as the plain language of the governing statute, by adding an element to the offense of escape?

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