                 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
                             MIDDLE DISTRICT


COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,          : No. 438 MAL 2016
                                       :
                    Respondent         :
                                       : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from
                                       : the Order of the Superior Court
            v.                         :
                                       :
                                       :
JOHN CHRISTIAN TANIS, III,             :
                                       :
                    Petitioner         :


                                  ORDER



PER CURIAM

      AND NOW, this 29th day of December, 2016, the Petition for Allowance of

Appeal is DENIED.
