Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Albert JABBAR, Petitioner
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 2014-04-02
Citations: 624 Pa. 658
Docket Number: No. 119 EAL 2013
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Albert JABBAR, Petitioner.
Judges: 
Reporter: Pennsylvania State Reports
Volume: 624
Pages: 658–659

Head Matter:
88 A.3d 969
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Albert JABBAR, Petitioner.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
April 2, 2014.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 2nd day of April, 2014, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, LIMITED TO Petitioner's sentencing claim, insofar as it challenges the application of 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 9712.1's requirements of "actual or constructive possession or control" and "close proximity." Further, the Superior Court's decision affirming the imposition of a sentence of a mandatory minimum sentence under Section 9712.1 is VACATED, and the matter is REMANDED to the Superi- or Court for further proceedings in light of Commonwealth v. Hanson, 82 A.3d 1023 (Pa.2013). In all other respects, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED.
Jurisdiction relinquished.