Pennsylvania voters should revisit whether judges must retire in the year they turn 70, but changing mandatory retirement for the judiciary through court rulings is not something left open by case law, an attorney for the Attorney General’s Office argued in Commonwealth Court on Monday.
The attorney was arguing in favor of preliminary objections being granted in one of several lawsuits challenging the state constitutional provision that forces judges to retire in the year that they turn 70.
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