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REITER v. DEPT. OF JUSTICE ET AL.

No. 2351 C.D. 1977.

43 Pa.Commw. 61 (1979)

Joseph H. Reiter, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Justice and Governor of Pennsylvania, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 24, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry D. Shargel, for petitioner.

Joseph L. McCann, Deputy Attorney General, with him Norman J. Watkins, Deputy Attorney General, and J. Justin Blewitt, Jr., Acting Attorney General, for respondents.

Argued February 5, 1979, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and MENCER, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., May 24, 1979:

The Governor1 and the Department of Justice of Pennsylvania, by preliminary objections, demur to a mandamus action instituted by Joseph H. Reiter. Reiter asks us to order the Department to reinstate him with back pay as Deputy Attorney General and to enjoin the Governor from future interference with Reiter's employment.

We sustain the preliminary objections.

Did the Governor...

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