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Pennsylvania Supreme Court may be affected by Orie scandal

PITTSBURGH - For close to two years, Western Pennsylvania has been gripped by the scandalous political saga of the Orie sisters: Jane, the state senator; Joan, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice; and Janine, the fiercely loyal sibling.

State Sen. Jane Orie (right) and sister Janine leaving a magistrate's office in Pittsburgh after surrendering in 2010. They face a retrial Feb. 27. (Keith Srakocic / Associated Press)
State Sen. Jane Orie (right) and sister Janine leaving a magistrate's office in Pittsburgh after surrendering in 2010. They face a retrial Feb. 27. (Keith Srakocic / Associated Press)Read more
    by Tom Infield, Inquirer Staff Writer
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