Scarnati, J.,et al, Aplts. v. Wolf, T.

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• observing that “[n]o bill may become law without first being submitted to the Governor for approval or disapproval”
• explaining that, when interpreting a provision of the Pennsylvania Constitution, we should “consider the circumstances attending its formation and the construction probably placed upon it by the people”
• observing that, in interpreting the Pennsylvania Constitution, \[w]e should ... consider the circumstances attending its formation and the construction probably placed upon it by the people.\ (internal quotation marks omitted)
• “The standard for granting summary relief turns upon whether the applicant’s right to relief is clear. Summary relief on a petition for review is similar to the relief provided by a grant of summary judgment. Pa.R.A.P. 1532, Official Note.”
• “The standard for granting summary relief turns upon whether the applicant’s right to relief is clear. Summary relief on a petition for review is similar to the relief provided by a grant of summary judgment. Pa. R.A.P. 1532, Official Note.”
• “The standard for granting summary relief turns upon whether the applicant’s right to relief is clear. Summary relief on a petition for review is similar to the relief provided by a grant of summary judgment. Pa. R.A.P. 1532, Official Note.”

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Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Washington, Aplts. v. Dept. of Pub. Welfare
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-07-18· cited 23×
• The Marcellus Shale Coalition v. Department of Environmental Protection of PA and Environmental Quality Board of PA
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-07-22
• Yanakos, C., Aplts. v. UPMC
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-10-31
• D.N. Hommrich v. Com. of PA, PA PUC
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-05-12
• Carter, C., Pets. v. Chapman, L.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2022-03-09
• Weeks, J., Aplts. v. DHS
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2023-09-28
• PA School Boards Assoc., Inc. v. Dr. K.N. Mumin, Sec'y. of Ed. of the PA Dept. of Ed.
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-05-16
• L. Krasner, in his official capacity as the D.A. of Philadelphia v. M.A. Henry, in her official capacity as A.G. of PA
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-06-14
• Krasner, L., Aplt. v. Senator Kim Ward
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-09-26
• Krasner, L. v. Ward, K.; Apl. of: Bonner
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-09-26
• Krasner, L. v. Sen. Kim Ward; Appeal of Ward
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-09-26
• N. Fick v. Lt. Col. G. Bivens, Acting Comm'r., PSP
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2026-05-28

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• The Pocket Veto Case
  Supreme Court· 1929-05-27· cited 222×
• Commonwealth v. Novak
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-03-16· cited 145×
• Albright v. Abington Memorial Hospital
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-06-17· cited 125×
• Ieropoli v. AC&S CORP.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-02-20· cited 116×
• Wright v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1938-01-17· cited 113×
• Jubelirer v. Rendell
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-08-19· cited 98×
• In Re Fiori
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-04-02· cited 89×
• Commonwealth v. Harmon
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-11-24· cited 75×
• Hunt v. Pennsylvania State Police of Com.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-08-17· cited 65×
• Pittsburg's Petition
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1907-03-11· cited 42×
• State ex rel. State Pharmaceutical Ass'n v. Michel
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1900-03-15· cited 37×
• Frame v. Sutherland
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-25· cited 32×
• Brittain v. Beard
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-07-20· cited 32×
• Johnson City v. Tennessee Eastern Electric Co.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1915-09-15· cited 21×
• Eber Bros. Wine & Liquor Corporation v. The United States
  Court of Claims· 1964-10-16· cited 16×
• Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Court
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1961-11-17· cited 9×
• Opinion Declaring the Soldiers' Voting Bill a Valid & Binding Statute of the State
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1864-09-23· cited 9×
• State v. Hoppe
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1974-02-26· cited 8×
• Jubelirer v. Pennsylvania Department of State
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-10-07· cited 8×
• Joseph B. Scarnati, Senator and President pro tempore of the Senate of PA v. Tom Wolf, Governor of PA
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-12-30· cited 5×

Other cases named Scarnati, J.,et al, Aplts. v. Wolf, T.

3 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Scarnati, J.,et al, Aplts. v. Wolf, T.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-11-22
• Scarnati, J.,et al, Aplts. v. Wolf, T.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-11-22
• Scarnati, J.,et al, Aplts. v. Wolf, T.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-11-22