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In re Jacobs

Citations

  • 15 A.3d 509
  • 2011 Pa. Super. 39
  • 2011 Pa. Super. LEXIS 49

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that trial court had no jurisdiction under 18 Pa.C.S. § 6111.1(g) to consider a petition to expunge records of an individual’s involuntary commitment under Section 303 filed five years after commitment order was entered
  • concluding that the appellant’s Section 302 issues are moot because, “even if [the appellant was] entitled to expunction under [Section] []302, expunction cannot go forward because [the] appellant was also involuntarily committed under [Section] []303”
  • holding that this Court may affirm an order on any basis
  • holding, inter alia, that subsection 6111.1(g) “only imbues the lower court with jurisdiction to review commitments under [section 302]”
  • stating Superior Court is not bound by rationale of trial court and may affirm on any basis
  • explaining Superior Court is not bound by rationale of trial court and may affirm on any basis

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Colville, Elliott, Mundy

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