IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 98 EAL 2023 : Respondent : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the Superior Court v. : : : LANCE SMITH, : : Petitioner : COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 99 EAL 2023 : Respondent : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the Superior Court v. : : : LANCE SMITH, : : Petitioner :

ORDER

PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 17th day of October, 2023, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED.