KEISER v. BELL

Civ. A. No. 71-199.

332 F.Supp. 608 (1971)

E. David KEISER v. Honorable John C. BELL, Jr., Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanford Shmukler, Morton Witkin, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

J. Shane Creamer, Atty. Gen. Pa., F. John Hagele, Peter W. Brown, Deputy Attys. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

I.

INTRODUCTION

In November, 1965, the plaintiff, E. David Keiser, was re-elected as Magistrate of the City of Philadelphia, having first been elected to that office in 1941 and continuously re-elected between 1941 and 1965. Plaintiff was a part of what in Philadelphia has now become an extinct specie of the Judiciary; for though neither a lawyer nor formally trained in the law, plaintiff was one...

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