Grocery Leasing Corp. v. P&C Merrick Realty Co., LLC

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• holding that a timely notice of appeal, irrespective if it is otherwise defective, triggers the jurisdiction of the appellate court
• holding that a timely notice of appeal, irrespective if it is otherwise defective, triggers the jurisdiction of the appellate court
• holding that “the lower court clerk must time-stamp a notice of appeal immediately upon receipt [and] lacks the authority to reject, as defective, a timely notice of appeal”
• holding that the clerk of courts is “obligated to accept and process notices of appeal upon receipt in accordance with the Rules of Appellate Procedure, notwithstanding any perceived defects therein”
• holding that Commonwealth’s notice of appeal was timely filed where Commonwealth filed notice of appeal within time limit but prothonotary’s office did not docket notice due to defect in filing
• holding that Commonwealth's notice of appeal was timely filed where (Footnote Continued Next Page

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