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In re: Conflict of Interest of the Office of the Phila. D. A., Petition of: Maureen Faulkner

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 16, 2020No. 125 EM 2019Published

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT IN RE: CONFLICT OF INTEREST OF THE : No. 125 EM 2019 OFFICE OF THE PHILADELPHIA : DISTRICT ATTORNEY, : : : PETITION OF: MAUREEN FAULKNER, : WIDOW OF DECEASED POLICE OFFICER : DANIEL FAULKNER : : CONCURRING STATEMENT JUSTICE DOUGHERTY FILED: December 16, 2020 Petitioner Maureen Faulkner, the widow of deceased Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner, has asked this Court to invoke its extraordinary King’s Bench powers and disqualify the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office (“DAO”) from any further involvement in the matter of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Commonwealth v. Abu-JamalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Commonwealth v. Abu-JamalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. Williams v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  5. Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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