IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
MIDDLE DISTRICT
THE HONORABLE TOM WOLF, : No. 104 MM 2020
GOVERNOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH :
OF PENNSYLVANIA, :
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Petitioner :
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v. :
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SENATOR JOSEPH B. SCARNATI, III, :
SENATOR JAKE CORMAN, AND SENATE :
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS, :
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Respondents :
ORDER
PER CURIAM
AND NOW, this 17th day of June, 2020, upon review and consideration of the
Petitioner’s Application for the Court to Exercise Jurisdiction Pursuant to Its King’s Bench
Powers and/or Powers to Grant Extraordinary Relief, the Application is GRANTED insofar
as this Court exercises King’s Bench jurisdiction over this matter. As requested by
Respondents, the Court will decide the issues raised in the Petitioner’s Application based
upon the filings submitted to this Court and to the Commonwealth Court in Scarnati v.
Wolf, 344 MD 2020. All proceedings attendant to Scarnati v. Wolf, 344 MD 2020, are
STAYED pending further action from this Court. This Court will address the merits of
Petitioner’s Application in due course.