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WEST SHORE SCH. DIST. v. COMMONWEALTH

No. 344 C.D. 1973.

15 Pa.Commw. 243 (1974)

The West Shore School District and the Township of Lower Allen, Plaintiffs, v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Milton J. Shapp, Governor; Israel Packel, Attorney General; Allyn R. Sielaff, Commissioner of Bureau of Correction; Stewart H. Werner, Deputy Commissioner of Bureau of Correction; Ernest S. Patton, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, Defendants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 7, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Yetter, with him Metzger, Wickersham, Knauss & Erb, for plaintiffs.

J. Andrew Smyser, Deputy Attorney General, with him Benjamin Lerner, Deputy Attorney General, and Israel Packel, Attorney General, for defendants.

Argued September 5, 1974, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.

OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, October 7, 1974:

This is an action in equity brought in our original jurisdiction. The plaintiffs seek an injunction to restrain the defendants from placing inmates outside the fenced area of the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, to reside in what might be characterized as a "trailer camp." This trailer camp is more precisely defined as a Community Related...

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