JUDGE, ET AL. v. POCIUS, ET AL.

No. 344 C.D. 1975.

21 Pa.Commw. 580 (1975)

Marilyn Judge, John McIntyre, Patricia Stanavitch, Althea Stanavitch, Evelyn Fornaszewski and Lawrence Sykes, Appellants, v. Edward Pocius, Eugene Donahue, Donald B. Cahoon, Wallace J. Cullen, Walter Gantz, Dorothy Kairis, Mary McGurrin, Alfred M. Sporer and Scranton School District, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Paul Coviello, with him Dunn, Byrne and Coviello, for appellants.

James A. Kelly, Solicitor, with him Paul T. Burke, for appellees.

Barnett Satinsky, Deputy Attorney General, with him Vincent X. Yakowicz, Solicitor General, and Robert P. Kane, Attorney General, for amicus curiae, Commonwealth.

Argued October 6, 1975, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE BOWMAN, November 12, 1975:

The significant issue sought to be raised by the parties to this appeal concerning what actions of public officials constitute "setting of any official policy" proscribed by the Act of July 19, 1974, P.L. 486, 65 P.S. § 261 et seq. ("Sunshine Law"), unless the prescribed public notice and public meeting criteria of the statute have been met, is misdirected, as the only possible issue that can be raised by...

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