Snyder v. Judicial Inquiry & Review Board

Memorandum Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

This proceeding was commenced by the filing of a petition for review in the nature of a complaint in equity which averred that this Court enjoys exclusive original jurisdiction over this action as provided in Section 761(a) (1) and (b) of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa. C. S. §761(a)(l) and (b). • ■

*566Petitioner, the Honorable Bernard Snyder, a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, seeks preliminary and permanent injunctive relief of the Judicial Inquiry and Review Board’s investigation into his official judicial activities. By…