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MOAK, ET AL., APLNT. v. PHILA. NEWS., ET AL.

No. 852 C.D. 1974.

18 Pa.Commw. 599 (1975)

Lennox L. Moak and Bernard B. Eiss, Appellants, v. Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. and Aaron Epstein, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 30, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. McNally, Jr., First Deputy City Solicitor, with him Martin Weinberg, City Solicitor, for appellants.

David H. Marion, with him Samuel E. Klein, and Harold E. Kohn, P.A., for appellees.

Argued April 1, 1975, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.

OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, April 30, 1975:

On March 11, 1974, after eighteen months of investigation, the Pennsylvania Crime Commission issued a report alleging ongoing, widespread and systematic corruption of all levels of the Philadelphia Police Department. The report made specific reference to about 400 members of Philadelphia's police force as having been involved in corrupt and improper conduct,1 identifying these persons only by rank...

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