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· 10/17/1995

In Re Petition to Recall Reese

Citations

  • 665 A.2d 1162
  • 542 Pa. 114
  • 1995 Pa. LEXIS 972

How courts have described this case

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  • observing that home rule municipality's exercise of power is presumed valid absent specific constitutional or statutory limitation
  • legislation’s presumption of constitutionality can be rebutted where statute clearly, palpably, and plainly violates Constitution
  • legislation's presumption of constitutionality can be rebutted where statute clearly, palpably, and plainly violates Constitution
  • same as to the mayor of a home-rule municipality
  • same as to the mayor of a home-rule municipality

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Judges: Nix, Flaherty, Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Montemuro

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