MARTIN ET AL. v. HAGGERTY ET AL.

No. 325 C.D. 1988.

120 Pa.Commw. 134 (1988)

548 A.2d 371

Thomas Martin and Edward Bernard Rosenfeld, Petitioners v. James J. Haggerty, Secretary of State of The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania et al., Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

September 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Dillon, with him, David W. Folts, and Joseph A. Torregrossa, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, for petitioners.

Amy Zapp, Deputy Attorney General, with her, John G. Knorr, III, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Chief, Litigation Section, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General, for respondent.

Argued June 13, 1988, before Judge MacPHAIL, and Senior Judges BARBIERI and KALISH, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY SENIOR JUDGE BARBIERI, September 29, 1988:

Before us are the preliminary objections of Respondents1 to a class action petition for review addressed to our original jurisdiction and filed by Thomas Martin and Edward Bernard Rosenfeld.

Petitioners are inmates confined in state correctional institutions. They allege that while they have been incarcerated, Respondents have denied them the right to vote by refusing to allow...

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