In re Nomination Papers of Smith

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlisti,

David B. G-lancey, Democratic Party candidate for United States Bepresentative from Pennsylvania’s Third Congressional District in Philadelphia, contests the nomination papers of Joseph P. Smith, candidate of the political body denominated “Smith for Congress. ’ ’

We have carefully reviewed the pleadings, considered the factual assertions and analyzed the appropriate law as it applies to the issues presented herein and *152hold that the nomination papers of Smith, the political body designate, must be set aside.

This political controversy erupted when on May 15,…