Salaries of Common Pleas Judges
Pennsylvania Department of Justice
1Opinion of the Court
Schnader, Attorney General,
I have your favor of January 28th, relative to the effect of the 1930 United States Census upon the amounts of the salaries respectively payable to the judges of those judicial districts in which the salary payable is dependent upon the population.
You state that several judges have called to your attention the fact that under the 1930 census, as published by the Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce of the United States, their judicial districts have advanced to a class in which higher salaries are paid to judges. The census was taken as of April 1, 1930,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Commonwealth ex rel. Attorney General v. MathuesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
- Commonwealth ex rel. Woodring v. WalterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
- Lewis v. Lackawanna CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
- Guldin v. Schuylkill CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
- Commonwealth ex rel. Chase v. HardingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1878
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