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JUDICIAL INQUIRY & REVIEW BD. v. SNYDER

514 Pa. 142 (1987)

523 A.2d 294

In the Matter of the JUDICIAL INQUIRY AND REVIEW BOARD, Petitioner, v. Judge Bernard SNYDER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 20, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Schaeffer, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Richard E. McDevitt, Exec. Director, Judicial Inquiry and Review Board. G. Thomas Miller, Special Counsel for Judicial Inquiry and Review Board, Harrisburg, for respondent.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

HUTCHINSON, Justice.

We have before us three petitions: one filed by the Judicial Inquiry and Review Board (Board) on July 1, 1985, recommending that respondent, Judge Bernard Snyder, be removed from the office of Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County and two petitions filed by Judge Snyder.1

The Board's recommendation is based on its findings: that in the case of Edgehill v...

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