COM. ex rel. SPECTER et al. v. MOAK


452 Pa. 482 (1973)

Commonwealth ex rel. Specter (et al., Appellant) v. Moak.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arlen Specter, District Attorney, with him Martin H. Belsky, Assistant District Attorney, for appellants.

Martin Weinberg, City Solicitor, with him Sheldon L. Albert, Deputy City Solicitor, and Paul L. Rucci, Assistant City Solicitor, for appellee.

Daniel I. Murphy, with him Anita G. Cella, for amicus curiae.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION OF MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, July 2, 1973:

On March 7, 1973, appellants, Alessandroni, Brereton, Cohen, Stevens, Jr., Sweeney, and Sylvester — assistant district attorneys in the City of Philadelphia — became candidates for nomination for judge of the court of common pleas for the May, 1973, primary. Appellant Lundy, also an assistant district attorney, became a candidate for nomination for judge of the municipal court.

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