Legal Opinion

In Re Appointment of District Attorney

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 20, 2000PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGINLEY, Judge.

The Lackawanna County Commissioners (Commissioners) and the Lackawanna County Board of Elections (Board of Elections) seek review of the appointment of Andrew J. Jarbola, Esquire (Jarbola) as district attorney by the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County (common pleas court) for the remainder of the term of the former district attorney, Michael J. Barrasse, Esquire (Barrasse), which expires on December 31, 2001.

On November 2, 1999, Barrasse, Lacka-wanna County’s district attorney, was elected to the common pleas court. On January 3, 2000, Barrasse resigned as district…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cali v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  2. Addison CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. Ortiz v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Schroeck v. Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Pennsylvania Gamefowl Breeders Ass'n v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  3. City Council, City of Reading v. EppihimerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Board of Property, Assessment, Appeals, Review & Registry v. County of AlleghenyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. Board of Property, Assessment, Appeals, Review & Registry v. County of AlleghenyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

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