Title: City of Philadelphia v. Commonwealth of PA and Convention Center Authority (Per Curiam Order)
Citation: N/A
Docket Number: 5-7 & 8EAP2003
State: Pennsylvania
Issuer: Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Date: March 21, 2003

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, AND JOHN F. STREET, INDIVIDUALLY AS A TAXPAYER AND IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS MAYOR OF PHILADELPHIA, Respondents v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, EDWARD G. RENDELL, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS GOVERNOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; ROBERT C. JUBELIRER, PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; MATTHEW J. RYAN, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; ROBERT J. MELLOW, MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; H. WILLIAM DEWEESE, MINORITY LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; AND PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY, Petitioners : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Nos. 5, 7 and 8 EAP 2003 Emergency Application to Reinstate Automatic Supersedeas of President Pro Tempere Jubelirer and Speaker Ryan; Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority's Emergency Application to Reinstate the Automatic Supersedeas; Emergency Application to Reinstate the Automatic Supersedeas of the Philadelphia Parking Authority; The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Governor Edward Rendell's Application to Reinstate the Automatic Supersedeas ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 21st day of March, 2003, the above-captioned Applications are hereby granted. Mr. Chief Justice Cappy and Justice Nigro dissent.