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EATON v. DEPT. OF STATE.

No. 363 C.D. 1979.

48 Pa.Commw. 476 (1980)

James P. Eaton, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of State, Bureau of Elections, Commissions and Legislation, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Victor Voss, with him Thomas A. Berret, of Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, for petitioner.

David F. Phifer, General Counsel, with him Velma Boozer, Assistant Attorney General, R. Darryl Gilchrist, Assistant Attorney General, and Edward L. Biester, Jr., Attorney General, for respondent.

Argued December 7, 1979, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., ROGERS and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., January 14, 1980:

The narrow question presented in this appeal from an order entered by the Secretary of the Commonwealth revoking the notary commission of the petitioner is whether the Commissioner of the Bureau of Elections, Commissions and Legislation abused his discretion in refusing petitioner a continuance the day before the scheduled administrative hearing on a complaint against petitioner's actions as a notary. The hearing...

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