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DEFENDER ASSN. OF PHILA. AMEND. OF ART.

219 Pa.Super. 309 (1971)

Defender Association of Philadelphia Amendments of Articles of Incorporation.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 30, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis B. Schwartz, with him Bernard L. Segal and Dennis Eisman, for appellants.

Edward W. Madeira, Jr., with him Vincent J. Ziccardi, for Defender Association of Philadelphia, appellee.

Judah I. Labovitz, Thomas Gilhool and Thomas B. Harvey, Jr., for American Civil Liberties Union, intervenor.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, SPAULDING, and CERCONE, JJ.

OPINION PER CURIAM, June 30, 1971:

Order affirmed.

DISSENTING OPINION BY SPAULDING, J.:

I respectfully dissent.

Appellants, members of the Defender Association of Philadelphia, and previous members of its Board, challenge the approval of certain amendments to the Association's charter by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia.

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The Defender Association of Philadelphia traditionally has been a "private" group engaged in...

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