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COM. ex rel. MARGIOTTI v. ORSINI

368 Pa. 259 (1951)

Commonwealth ex rel. Margiotti, Appellant, v. Orsini.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Reargued May 23, 1951.

June 27, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Stambaugh, Special Counsel, with him W. Denning Stewart, Special Deputy Attorney General and Robert E. Woodside, Jr., Attorney General, for appellant.

Premo J. Columbus, for appellees.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, BELL and LADNER, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, June 27, 1951:

The Attorney General of Pennsylvania superseded the District Attorney of Allegheny County in the investigation of alleged widespread criminal activities in that County and in the direction and control of a grand jury investigation of alleged violations of the law by public officials and public employees. The supersession of the District Attorney by the Attorney General in that particular matter was sustained by this Court...

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