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Commonwealth v. Armolt

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Nov 17, 2021
267 A.3d 487 (Pa. 2021)

Opinion

No. 315 MAL 2021

11-17-2021

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Herman Albert ARMOLT, Jr., Petitioner



ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 17th day of November, 2021, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issues, as stated by the Petitioner, are set forth below.

(1) Whether the trial court erred in retaining jurisdiction to try and sentence Petitioner as an adult for crimes that he committed as a juvenile.
(2) Whether the trial court erred by conferring adult jurisdiction and imposing a four to eight-year prison sentence upon an individual for crimes committed while the individual was a juvenile violated the Equal Protection, Due Process and Cruel and Unusual Punishment clauses of the United States and Pennsylvania Constitution.


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. Armolt

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Nov 17, 2021
267 A.3d 487 (Pa. 2021)
Case details for

Commonwealth v. Armolt

Case Details

Full title:COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Herman Albert ARMOLT, Jr.…

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Date published: Nov 17, 2021

Citations

267 A.3d 487 (Pa. 2021)

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