Com. v. Sinnott

Full title: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Daniel SINNOTT, Respondent

Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District

Date published: Mar 23, 2010

991 A.2d 305 (Pa. 2010)

991 A.2d 305

Opinion

No. 587 EAL 2009.

March 23, 2010.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court, No. 587 EAL 2009.

Prior report: Pa.Super., 976 A.2d 1184.

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 23rd day of March, 2010, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, rephrased for clarity, is:

Whether, to prove ethnic intimidation pursuant to 18 Pa.C.S. § 2710, the Commonwealth must prove the defendant targeted the victim solely based on the victim's race, color, religion, or national origin.