Com. v. Fitzgerald

Full title: COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellant v. DWAYNE E. FITZGERALD, Appellee

Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District

Date published: Jun 21, 2004

851 A.2d 853 (Pa. 2004)

851 A.2d 853

Opinion

[J-253-2003].

Submitted: November 10, 2003.

Decided: June 21, 2004.

Appeal No. 117 MAP 2002 from the Order/Judgment of Sentence of the Court of Common Pleas, Lancaster County, Criminal Division, entered on 7/31/02 at No. 1053-2002, Lawrence F. Stengel, J.

Donald R. Totaro, Esq., Janna Rae Steinruck, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

James Jude Karl, Esq., Lancaster, for Dwayne E. Fitzgerald.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR and BAER, JJ.

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 21st day of June, 2004, the order of the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas is reversed insofar as it declared the Registration of Sexual Offenders Act unconstitutional, and the case is remanded for further proceedings. See Commonwealth v. Williams, 574 Pa. 487, 832 A.2d 962 (2003); Commonwealth v. Maldonado, 576 Pa. 101, 838 A.2d 710 (2003).

Justice EAKIN did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.