Commonwealth v. Derhammer, J., Aplt.

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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that when SORNA became effective in 2012, Megan’s Law III was no longer effective
• holding that the Commonwealth lacked authority to prosecute a defendant for violating Section 4915 after Megan’s Law III was struck down by Neiman
• holding that appellant could not be prosecuted for violating the registration requirements of Megan’s Law III because, at the time of his trial, Megan’s Law III had been voided as unconstitutional
• holding that Derhammer could not be prosecuted for violating the registration requirements of Megan’s Law III because, at the time of his trial, Megan’s Law III had been voided as unconstitutional
• explaining that the courts are not authorized to insert words into a statute
• explaining that the courts are not authorized to insert words into a statute

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Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-02-08· cited 71×
• Commonwealth v. Horning
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-07-11· cited 38×
• Commonwealth v. Fernandez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-09-05· cited 30×
• Com. v. Hagan, D.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2023-12-06· cited 23×
• Com. v. Zack, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-08-17· cited 7×
• In Re Fortieth Statewide Investigating Grand Jury
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-08-21· cited 5×
• Com. v. Zeno, M.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-05-07· cited 5×
• Com. v. Barger, R.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-10-02· cited 1×
• Dana Holding Corp., Aplt. v. WCAB (Smuck)
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-06-16
• Commonwealth v. McIntyre, J., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-06-16
• Woodford, M., Aplts. v. PA Insurance Dept.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-12-22
• Commonwealth v. Eid, K., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-04-29
• Com. v. Downward, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2022-03-14
• Com. v. Stanley, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-07-08
• Commonwealth v. Roberts, W., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-01-22

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Muniz, J., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-07-19· cited 899×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-09-25· cited 383×
• Bell v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-22· cited 326×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-06-30· cited 255×
• Commonwealth v. Neiman
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-12-16· cited 231×
• In the Interest of J.B.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-29· cited 152×
• Burke, A., Aplt. v. Independence Blue Cross
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-10-31· cited 61×
• Commonwealth v. Shafer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1964-07-01· cited 48×
• Matter of Dandridge
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 30×
• Commonwealth v. Neiman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-09-08· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Bangs
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-20· cited 8×
• Commonwealth v. Derhammer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-02-16· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. Derhammer, J.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-12-27· cited 2×

Other cases named Commonwealth v. Derhammer, J., Aplt.

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Commonwealth v. Derhammer, J., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-11-22
• Commonwealth v. Derhammer, J., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-11-22