Legal Opinion

Freilich v. Se. Pa. Transp. Auth.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 14, 2018No. 70 EM 2018Published

1Opinion of the CourtWecht, J.

By letter dated July 6, 2018, I disclosed to the above-captioned parties that, during my 2015 campaign for a seat on this Court, I expressed some criticism of this Court's decision in Zauflik v. Pennsbury School District, 629 Pa. 1, 104 A.3d 1096 (2014), a case that plays prominently in this Court's consideration of the Applications for Extraordinary Relief at issue in these matters. I expressed my sincere belief that I could and would participate in adjudicating the instant matter without actual or apparent bias, but indicated that I would consider with an open mind any recusal motion that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Republican Party of Minnesota v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Zauflik, A., Aplt. v. Pennsbury School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  3. League of Women Voters of Pa. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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