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ROY v. JONES

Civ. A. No. 71-1211.

349 F.Supp. 315 (1972)

Samuel T. ROY, Justice of the Peace, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Benjamin R. JONES, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

June 16, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Savage, Finkel & Love, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Frederick N. Frank, J. Shane Creamer, Atty. Gen., Joseph J. Pass, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants.

OPINION

SCALERA, District Judge.

1.

Plaintiffs are justices of the peace in Allegheny County who have been temporarily suspended from office by order of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania upon recommendation of the Judicial Inquiry and Review Board. They have instituted this action pursuant to 42 U.S. C.A. § 1983, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1343 and 28 U.S.C.A. § 1331, requesting that this court (1) enjoin enforcement of the suspension order because...

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