Legal Opinion

John Doe Corp. A, B, C, D, & E v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Crime Commission

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 30, 1984No. Nos. 3178 C.D. 1983, 3470 C.D. 1983, 3471 C.D. 1983, 3472 C.D. 1983, 3473 C.D. 1983, and 3474 C.D. 1983PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion bt

Judge MacPhail,

The Pennsylvania Crime Commission (Commission) served subpoenas upon the John Doe Corporations A, B, C, D and E (Corporations) for the production of documents. The Corporations refused to comply with the subpoenas, and the Commission subsequently has petitioned this Court for /the enforcement of the subpoenas. The Corporations have filed preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer and a motion for a more specific pleading.

Concurrently, the Corporations have filed a petition for review in our original jurisdiction in regard to the Commission’s subpoenas. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Crime Commission SubpoenaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Pennsylvania Crime Commission PetitionsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Chidsey v. MallenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  4. Pennsylvania Crime Commission v. NacrelliCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Ass'n of Pennsylvania State College & University Faculties v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re Enforcement of Subpoenas to John Doe Corporations A, B, C, D & ESupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Wells v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. County of Allegheny v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Merritt v. Board of EducationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. John Doe Corporations A, B, C, D & E v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Crime CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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