Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2019

In re: H.R., a minor

In re: H.R., a minor
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided April 30, 2019 · Per Curiam
207 A.3d 906 (Atlantic Reporter, Third Series)

In re: H.R., a minor

Opinion

PER CURIAM .

AND NOW, this 30th day of April, 2019, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, and the Application to File Supplement to Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DISMISSED as moot. The issue, as stated by petitioner, is:

Is Act 21 punitive, such that its retroactive application to [Petitioner] and its mechanism for determining whether an individual is a sexually violent delinquent child are unconstitutional under Commonwealth v. Muniz, [ 640 Pa. 699 ,] 164 A.[3]d 1189 (2017) and Commonwealth v. Butler, 173 A.3d 1212 (Pa. Super. 2017)?

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