Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolfe has ordered all commonwealth flags to fly half staff in honor of the 'respected and esteemed jurist.'
on Saturday. His death comes just months before he was set to retire.
"Chief Justice Baer was an influential and intellectual jurist whose unwavering focus was on administering fair and balanced justice," Todd said. "He was a tireless champion for children, devoted to protecting and providing for our youngest and most vulnerable citizens."
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