Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Shapp

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 30, 1976No. 740 C.D. 1975PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson,

This action is before us in our original jurisdiction on preliminary objections filed by the defendant to the plaintiff’s complaint in equity. The complaint seeks injunctive relief to set aside the Governor’s Executive Order No. 1975-5. The order is entitled “Expansion of the Commitment Toward Equal Rights” and provides:

“In furtherance of my commitment to provide leadership in the effort to obtain equal rights for all persons in Pennsylvania, I am committing this administration to work towards ending discrimination against persons solely because of their affectional…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Dauphin County Grand Jury Investigation ProceedingsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Harding v. PinchotSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  3. Sweeney v. TuckerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. National Solid Wastes Management Ass'n v. CaseyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Wilt v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. NATIONAL SOLID WASTES MGT. v. CaseyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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