Commonwealth v. McGowan, T.
CourtSupreme Court of Pennsylvania
Date FiledSeptember 29, 2026
Docket307 MAL 2024
StatusPublished
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
MIDDLE DISTRICT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 307 MAL 2024
:
Respondent :
: Petition for Allowance of Appeal
: from the Unpublished
v. : Memorandum and Order of the
: Superior Court at No. 246 MDA
: 2023 entered on June 14, 2024,
THOMAS EUGENE MCGOWAN, : reversing and remanding the
: Order of the Bradford County
Petitioner : Court of Common Pleas at No.
: CP-08-CR-0000610-2022 entered
: on January 12, 2023
ORDER
PER CURIAM DECIDED: September 29, 2026
AND NOW, this 29th day of September, 2026, the Petition for Allowance of
Appeal is GRANTED, the order of the Superior Court is VACATED, and the case is
REMANDED to the Superior Court for reconsideration in light of Commonwealth v.
Sutton, 362 A.3d 25, 2026 WL 2110556 (Pa. 2026).