Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania ex rel. Gerald J. PAPPERT, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Jeffrey W. COY, Appellee
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 2004-10-15
Citations: 580 Pa. 355
Docket Number: Appeal No. 171 MAP 2004
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania ex rel. Gerald J. PAPPERT, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Jeffrey W. COY, Appellee.
Judges: 
Reporter: Pennsylvania State Reports
Volume: 580
Pages: 355–356

Head Matter:
861 A.2d 259
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania ex rel. Gerald J. PAPPERT, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Jeffrey W. COY, Appellee.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Oct. 15, 2004.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 15th day of October, 2004, this Court having determined that the ripeness doctrine is not an impediment to further proceedings in the present matter, the order of dismissal entered by the Commonwealth Court is REVERSED, and the matter is remanded for further proceedings. See generally City Council of Phila. v. Commonwealth, 806 A.2d 975, 978-80 (Pa.Cmwlth.2002) (discussing the doctrine of ripeness), vacated, and remanded on ripeness grounds, 577 Pa. 518, 847 A.2d 55 (2004).
Appellant's request for oral argument is denied, and jurisdiction is relinquished.