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MATTER OF PITTSBURGH ACTION AGAINST RAPE

494 Pa. 15 (1981)

428 A.2d 126

In the Matter of PITTSBURGH ACTION AGAINST RAPE. Appeal of Ann PRIDE, Administrator.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 23, 1981.

Reargument and Clarification Denied March 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne Lee Begler, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

John Dean, Pittsburgh, for Keith Glover.

Lynn Marks, Philadelphia, amicus, for Women Organized Against Rape.

Kathryn Kolbert, Philadelphia, amicus, for Women's Law Project.

Robert L. Eberhardt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, amicus, for Allegheny County.

Alan Meisel, John Burkoff, University of Pittsburgh Law School, Pittsburgh, for amicus, Civil Liberties Union.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Appellant Anne Pride is the director of the Pittsburgh-based "rape crisis center" known as Pittsburgh Action Against Rape (PAAR). She appeals from an order of the Criminal Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County holding her in contempt of court for refusing to comply with a court order authorizing counsel for a defendant accused of rape to inspect that portion...

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