Legal Opinion
STANDER v. Kelley
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 7, 1969No. Appeal, 38PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Bell,
On April 23, 1968, the eligible voters of Pennsylvania adopted several amendments to the Constitution of Pennsylvania. Included among these was a complete revision of Article Y relating to the Judiciary. The vote approving the new Judiciary Article, which superseded the old Judiciary Article, was 910,855 in favor and 729,845 against.
*409The plaintiffs, taxpayers and owners of real estate in Pennsylvania, on April 11, 1968 filed a taxpayers’ Complaint in Equity against the Secretary of the Commonwealth in the Dauphin County Common Pleas Court, in which the Court…
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