Stilp v. Commonwealth

927 A.2d 707 (2007)

Gene STILP, Petitioner

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, General Assembly, Robert C. Jubelirer, and John M. Perzel, Leadership of the General Assembly, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Submitted on Briefs April 13, 2007.

Decided July 3, 2007.

Gene Stilp, petitioner, pro se.

Thomas W. Dymek, Philadelphia, for respondents.

BEFORE: COLINS, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and KELLEY, Judge.

OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

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