Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Georgianna HAWKINS, Petitioner
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 2007-06-21
Citations: 929 A.2d 629
Docket Number: 
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Georgianna HAWKINS, Petitioner.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's Atlantic Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 929
Pages: 629–629

Head Matter:
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Georgianna HAWKINS, Petitioner.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
June 21, 2007.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 21st day of June, 2007, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED, and the Order of the Superior Court is REVERSED. See Commonwealth v. Dickson, 591 Pa. 364, 918 A.2d 95 (2007). The issue, as stated by Petitioner, is:
Did the Superior Court err as a matter of law when it reversed the learned trial judge, the Honorable Lillian H. Ransom[,] who for good and valid legal reasons refused to apply a minimum mandatory sentence upon [Petitioner]?