IN INTEREST OF JOHN W.


300 Pa.Super. 293 (1982)

446 A.2d 621

In the Interest of JOHN W., A Minor. Appeal of JOHN W. In the Interest of ROLAND H., A Minor. Appeal of ROLAND H.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Schwartz, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Nancy D. Wasser, Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth, participating party.

Before HESTER, CAVANAUGH and DiSALLE, JJ.


HESTER, Judge:

These appeals are taken from the September 17, 1980 Orders entered in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas and denying the appellants' application for the expungement of their juvenile records. We reverse and remand for a hearing on the issue of whether the Commonwealth's interest in maintaining the records is greater than the appellants' interest in having them expunged.

At the age of 18, the appellant, John W., was charged with theft, brought...

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