Legal Opinion

Ricci v. Matthews

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 17, 2010No. 2413 C.D. 2009PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

President Judge LEADBETTER.

Montgomery County (County) and its commissioners, James R. Matthews, Bruce L. Castor, Jr. and Joseph M. Hoeffel (collectively, Commissioners) appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County granting the motions for judgment on the pleadings of the Sheriff of Montgomery County, John P. Durante (Sheriff),1 and the District Attorney of Montgomery County, Risa Vetri Fer-man (DA). In its order, common pleas declared Montgomery County Ordinance No. 09-1 (Ordinance) invalid as applied to the Sheriff and the DA (together, Row Officers) and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Patricca v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Cagnoli v. BonnellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Specter v. MoakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Wecht v. RoddeyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. In re Incorporation of Borough of Valley-HiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Behr v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. BERNARD v. IGNELZIDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2024
  3. DAY v. WESTMORELAND COUNTYDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2021
  4. Patrick Brian Farrone v. Peter C. Acker, The County of Mercer, PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2025
  5. Ricci v. MatthewsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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