BECKERT ET AL. v. WARREN ET AL.

No. 40 T.D. 1981.

59 Pa.Commw. 240 (1981)

Paul R. Beckert, President Judge, Individually and on Behalf of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, Pa., Plaintiffs v. Andrew L. Warren et al., Defendants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 26, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry I. Reath, with him Michael M. Baylson, George E. Pierce, Jr., and Eric H. Auerbach, Duane, Morris & Heckscher, for plaintiffs.

Robert L. White, for defendants.

Honorable Charles P. Mirarchi, Jr., for Amicus Curiae, Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges.

Argued May 4, 1981, before Judges BLATT, CRAIG and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, May 26, 1981:

The judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, acting through their President Judge Paul R. Beckert, as the plaintiffs, instituted this equity case in their own court December 30, 1980, to enjoin the Bucks County Commissioners and Salary Board members, as defendants, from adopting a county budget for 1981 unless the budget contained fully the funding for court personnel and programs which

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