Raleigh v. Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission

SMITH, Judge.

Before this Court are the preliminary objections in the nature of demurrer filed by the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) to Furman Raleigh’s pro se petition seeking an order directing the PHRC to investigate his complaint of racial discrimination under the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (Act), Act of October 27, 1955, P.L. 744, as amended, 43 P.S. §§ 951-962.2. The issues raised in the preliminary objections are whether Raleigh has stated a claim for the extraordinary relief in mandamus and whether his complaint conforms to the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil…