PENNSYLVANIA PUB. UTILITY v. THORNBURGH


498 Pa. 589 (1982)

450 A.2d 613

The PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION BAR ASSOCIATION, by its President, Michael C. Schnierle, and Vice President, Daniel P. Delaney, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Richard THORNBURGH, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, State Ethics Commission, LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Richard A. Lewis, District Attorney of Dauphin County, Respondents-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 17, 1982.

Clarification Denied October 8, 1982.

Dissenting Opinion October 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Rawls, Deputy Atty. Gen., for Richard Thornburgh et al.

Daniel P. Delaney, Middletown, for Public Utility Com'n Bar Ass'n.

Sandra S. Christianson, Gen. Counsel State Ethics Com'n, Harrisburg, for State Ethics Com'n, et al.

Louise Russel Knight, Lewisburg, John F. Pouilaitis, Harrisburg, for Public Utility Com'n Bar Ass'n.

Richard A. Lewis, Dist. Atty., for Richard A. Lewis.

Gregory H.S. Golden, Deputy Atty. Gen., for Richard Thornburgh et al., in No. 81-2-289.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT and HUTCHINSON, JJ.


ORDER

PER CURIAM:

Order affirmed, 62 Pa.Cmwlth. 88, 434 A.2d 1327.

HUTCHINSON, J., dissents.

LARSEN and McDERMOTT, JJ., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

Application denied.

HUTCHINSON, J., files a dissenting opinion.

HUTCHINSON, Justice, dissenting.

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