Legal Opinion
Johnstown Tribune Publishing Co. v. Ross
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 30, 2005PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge LEAVITT.
The Johnstown Tribune Publishing Company, t/a The Tribune-Democrat (Appellant), appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Blair County (trial court) denying Appellant’s motion for post-trial relief. In doing so, the trial court affirmed its prior order granting, in part, Appellant’s complaint seeking a writ of mandamus. This case presents us with a purely legal issue: whether coroners in Pennsylvania are required to file autopsy reports as part of their “official records and papers” under Section 1251 of the act referred to herein as the Coroner’s Act. 1
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Gilmour Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Pikur Enterprises, Inc. v. Commonwealth Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Randolph Vine Associates v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Statewide Building Maintenance, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Convention Center AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Commonwealth ex rel. District Attorney of Blair CountySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Penn Jersey Advance, Inc. v. GrimSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
- Capone v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Penn Jersey Advance, Inc. v. GrimCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- Commonwealth v. Bean, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Berks County2010
- Penn Jersey Advance, Inc. v. GrimSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
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