A.L. v. Pennsylvania State Police

Decision Date10 August 2021
Docket NumberNo. 176 MAL 2021,176 MAL 2021
Citation260 A.3d 920 (Table)
Parties A.L., Respondent v. PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE, Petitioner
CourtPennsylvania Supreme Court
ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 10th day of August, 2021, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issues, as stated by Petitioner, are:

1. When comparing a military criminal offense to a Crimes Code offense pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9799.14(b)(21), (c)(17), or (d)(13), is the Pennsylvania State Police required to ensure that all of the elements of crimes, including the mens rea, are equivalent?
2. If the Pennsylvania State Police is required to consider the mens rea when comparing a military criminal offense to a Crimes Code offense pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9799.14(b)(21), (c)(17), or (d)(13), should the mens rea requirement only be considered a factor when making the determination?

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  • A.L. v. Pa. State Police
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
    • May 17, 2022
    ...(c)(17), or (d)(13), should the mens rea requirement only be considered a factor when making the determination? A.L. v. PSP , ––– Pa. ––––, 260 A.3d 920 (2021) (per curiam ).The need to compare two criminal offenses, one in-state (the "reference offense") and the other out-of-state (the "of......
  • A.L. v. Pa. State Police
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
    • May 17, 2022
    ... . 1 A.L., Appellee v. PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE, Appellant No. 57 MAP 2021 No. J-14-2022 Supreme Court of Pennsylvania May 17, 2022 . .          . ARGUED: March 10, 2022. . .           Appeal. from the Order of the Commonwealth Court dated March 8, 2021. at No. 674 CD ......

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