Lewis v. THORNBURGH

75 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 207 (1983)

H. Craig Lewis, State Senator, Petitioner

v.

Governor Richard Thornburgh and Jay Waldman, Respondents.

No. 2535 C.D. 1981.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued May 10, 1983.

June 24, 1983.

Argued May 10, 1983, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges WILLIAMS, JR., CRAIG, MacPHAIL and DOYLE.

Richard J. Welsh, Legal Counsel, Minority Appropriations Committee, for petitioner.

John P. Krill, Deputy General Counsel, for respondents.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, June 24, 1983:

This case, in the nature of an equity proceeding addressed to our original jurisdiction,…