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COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF ERIE v. PHRC

546 Pa. 4 (1996)

682 A.2d 1246

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF ERIE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA (6TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT), JUVENILE PROBATION DEPARTMENT, v. PENNSYLVANIA HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION and Gary Ison (Real Party in Interest), Appeal of PENNSYLVANIA HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 17, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane Blancett-Maddock, for PA Human Relations Commission.

Rebecca Humphrey, for Juvenile Probation Department.

Before FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE and NIGRO, JJ.

OPINION

NIGRO, Justice.

The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission ("PHRC") appeals a Commonwealth Court Order that precludes it from adjudicating a complaint based on lack of jurisdiction. We granted the PHRC's petition for allowance of appeal to address whether the separation of powers doctrine prohibits the PHRC from deciding a discrimination claim filed by a juvenile probation officer employed by the Court of Common Pleas. We find that the PHRC...

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