ZEMPRELLI ET AL. v. THORNBURGH ET AL.

No. 274 C.D. 1982.

73 Pa.Commw. 101 (1983)

Edward P. Zemprelli et al., Petitioners v. Dick Thornburgh, Governor et al., Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Dade, Assistant Counsel to the Senate Democratic Floor Leader, with him Michael T. McCarthy, Chief Counsel to the Senate Democratic Floor Leader, for petitioners.

Robert B. Hoffman, Deputy Attorney General, with him David H. Allhouse, Deputy Attorney General, Allen C. Warshaw, Deputy Attorney General, Chief of Special Litigation Section, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General, for respondents.

Argued October 5, 1982, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges WILLIAMS, JR., CRAIG, MacPHAIL and DOYLE.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., March 25, 1983:

State Senators Edward P. Zemprelli, Eugene F. Scanlon, James E. Ross and Robert J. Mellow (petitioners or senators) seek, by an action in the nature of quo warranto, to oust certain state officials from office (respondents) and further to enjoin respondent, the Honorable Richard L. Thornburgh, Governor of the Commonwealth, from nominating anyone...

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