Legal Opinion
Walsh v. TUCKER
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 28, 1973No. Original jurisdiction, No. 247 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
President Judge Bowman,
By this mandamus action plaintiff, whose term of judicial office as President Judge of the Traffic Court of Philadelphia expires the first Monday of January, 1974, would have this Court declare that he may seek another term of office through the retention election process prescribed by Article V, Section 15(b), of the Pennsylvania Constitution rather than have the office filled through the political election process prescribed by Section 13 of Article V. Taking the position that plaintiff had failed to timely file the necessary declaration of intention to seek…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Phinney v. Bank Of The Southwest National AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- United States v. Easement & Right-of-WayCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
- Park Management, Inc. v. PorterEmergency Court of Appeals · 1946
3Cited by5 opinions
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