IN RE ACT 147 OF 1990


528 Pa. 460 (1991)

598 A.2d 985

In re ACT 147 OF 1990. Petition of Nancy SOBOLEVITCH, Court Administrator of Pennsylvania.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard M. Holmes and Kenneth R. Wilson, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Ernest D. Preate, Jr., Atty. Gen., for respondent.

John R. O'Rourke, Jr., Norristown, and Howard W. Abramson, Philadelphia, for intervenor — Pennsylvania State Constables Ass'n.

Before LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

This case involves the status of constables and deputy constables in our governmental system. Nancy M. Sobolevitch, Court Administrator of Pennsylvania, invokes this Court's original jurisdiction pursuant to Article V, sections 2 and 10 of the Pennsylvania Constitution (involving separation of powers), and 42 Pa.C.S. § 721(3) (involving quo warranto),1 to seek a declaratory...

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