Commonwealth v. Torner, R.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania·Decided February 19, 2026·No. 398 MAL 2025·Published

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 398 MAL 2025 :

Respondent : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Unpublished

v. : Memorandum and Order of the : Superior Court at No. 13 MDA 2024 : entered on July 10, 2025, affirming ROBERTO TORNER, : the Judgment of Sentence of the : Luzerne County Court of Common Petitioner : Pleas at No. CP-40-CR-0002079- : 2020 entered on August 24, 2023

ORDER

PER CURIAM DECIDED: February 19, 2026

AND NOW, this 19th day of February, 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.

Walker, ___ A.3d ___, 2026 WL 247429 (Pa. Jan. 28, 2026).

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