The Pennsylvania Superior Court in an order issued late last week criticized the length of time it took to resolve a custody case in Blair County, despite delays caused by the COVID-19 judicial emergency and a circumstance that placed the case in the hands of a visiting judge. The case involved a dispute between the […]
Area judges, lawyers and law enforcement officials of all faiths are invited to participate in Saint Francis University’s 42nd Annual Red Mass / Law Day on Friday, April 26, on its Loretto campus. The 2024 Law Day theme will be “Voices of Democracy,” and keynote speaker Judge Mary Jane Bowes will share her experiences. Red […]
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A state appeals court has ruled that a Blair County judge did not err last year when he terminated the parental rights of a father who suffers from mental health problems. Although the parental rights of both the mother and father have been terminated, the father challenged the judge’s decision, arguing that “the evidence presented […]
A decision by a Blair County judge to restore a local man’s “right to bear arms” has been upheld by a state appeals court despite objections from the county’s Department of Social Services. Superior Court Judge Deborah A. Kunselman in an opinion Monday ruled that a decision restoring the right of an area man to […]