MATTER OF GLANCEY


515 Pa. 201 (1987)

527 A.2d 997

In the Matter of Honorable Joseph R. GLANCEY Philadelphia Municipal Court and Honorable John J. Chiovero Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Rogers Carroll, Joseph J. Carlin, Philadelphia, for respondent.

Robert Keuch, Executive Director, J.I.R.B., Harrisburg, for petitioner.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

This matter compels us to address the question of whether the constitutional privilege against self-incrimination may be validly asserted by a judge in this Commonwealth, to avoid making financial disclosures mandated by a pre-existing order of this Court and designed to preserve the integrity and impartiality of our judicial system. That question and others of constitutional dimension are here presented in a challenge to the...

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