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BLACKWELL v. COM., STATE ETHICS COM'N

523 Pa. 347 (1989)

567 A.2d 630

Honorable Lucien BLACKWELL, Member City Council of Philadelphia, Honorable David Cohen, Member City Council of Philadelphia and Honorable Francis Rafferty, Member City Council of Philadelphia, Appellees, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, STATE ETHICS COMMISSION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 13, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent J. Dopko, Harrisburg, Ernest D. Preate, Atty. Gen., Jules S. Henshell, Deputy Atty. Gen., John G. Knorr, III, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Charles W. Bowser, James P. Cousounis, Philadelphia, for appellees.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

The appellant herein is the Commonwealth State Ethics Commission (the "Commission"), which was created by section 6 of the Act of October 4, 1978, P.L. 883, No. 170, 65 Pa.Stat.Ann. § 406 (Purdon's Supp.1989). Appellees are the Honorable Lucien Blackwell, the Honorable David Cohen and the Honorable Francis Rafferty, all members of the City Council of Philadelphia.

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