Legal Opinion

In Re Nomination Petitions of Duncan

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 15, 1982No. 759 C.D. 1982PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

With respect to the nomination petitions of Eugene J. Duncan, candidate for nomination on the Democratic ballot to run for election to the United States House of Representatives for the 9th Congressional District, Blair County, objector David A. Huber has filed a petition for review and objections asking that we order the setting aside of all the nominating petitions, consisting of ten sheets, bearing on their face approximately 404 signatures, with 200 valid signatures being required for Congressional nomination.

From the evidence at a hearing ably conducted by counsel…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ross Nomination PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  2. Citizens Committee to Recall Rizzo v. Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. DowningCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Nomination Petition of PippyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Matter of Nomination of SammsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. In Re the Nomination Papers of MannCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. In re Nominating Petition of PasquayCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. In Re Nomination Petition of ValentySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

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