Konya v. District Attorney of Northampton County

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

CASTILLE, Justice.

Two issues are raised in this appeal. The first issue is whether the Commonwealth Court properly dismissed appellant’s complaint because of his failure to comply with the court’s order directing him to amend his defective service of the complaint within a specified time. The second issue is whether a party is entitled to a writ of mandamus to force the Attorney General or District Attorney to prosecute a private criminal complaint against persons appellant believes are deserving of prosecution. Because we find that the Commonwealth…