Legal Opinion
Senator Jay Costa, Pa. 43rd District v. Secretary Pedro A. Cortes
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 20, 2016No. 251 M.D. 2016PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY Judge BROBSON.
Presently before the Court for disposition is the application of the Honorable Jay Costa, the Honorable Daylin Leach, and the Honorable Christine M. Tartaglione, duly-elected members of the Pennsylvania Senate (Petitioners), for special relief in *433 the nature of a preliminary injunction. In their application, Petitioners ask that this Court enjoin preliminarily the Secretary of the Commonwealth, the Honorable Pedro A. Cortes (Secretary), from implementing House Resolution 783 ("H.R.783"). H.R. 783 is a concurrent resolution adopted by majority votes in both the…
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