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
- Dauphin County Grand Jury Investigation ProceedingsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Harding v. PinchotSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Sweeney v. TuckerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
3Cited by3 opinions
- National Solid Wastes Management Ass'n v. CaseyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Wilt v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- NATIONAL SOLID WASTES MGT. v. CaseyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990