· 2/28/1977
In Re Franciscus
Citations
- 369 A.2d 1190
- 471 Pa. 53
- 1977 Pa. LEXIS 567
How courts have described this case
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- reflecting that this Court had suspended Judge Franciscus from office because he was indicted on federal charges relating to his judicial duties, but continued to preside over court proceedings
- reflecting that this Court had suspended Judge Franciscus from office because he was indicted on federal charges relating to his judicial duties, but continued to preside over court proceedings
- providing historical background for Supreme Court's inherent power over inferior courts
- providing historical background for Supreme Court’s inherent power over inferior courts
- this Court must exercise “our supervisory authority to protect and promote the public confidence in our judicial system”
- this Court must exercise “our supervisory authority to protect and promote the public confidence in our judicial system”
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Judges: Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Manderino, Nix
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