Legal Opinion
In re Oberly
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided May 1, 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALSH, Justice:
This proceeding was initiated by John G. Davis, Jr., the State Election Commissioner (“the Commissioner”), who petitioned this Court to refer to the Court on the Judiciary a complaint against the incumbent Attorney General of Delaware, Charles M. Oberly, III. The complaint, which arose out of the 1986 Democratic Primary Election, was filed with the Commissioner by Brian J. Bartley, Oberly’s opponent in the primary election,1 alleging violations of the Campaign Financing and Disclosure Act (“the Act”), 15 DelC. §§ 8001-8013. Oberly has filed a response to the Commissioner’s…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Darling Apartment Co. v. SpringerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1941
- Elizabeth Cawley v. Harland Warren, Wendall Thompson and Harold WenslandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
- TINDER, PROS. ATTY. v. Music Op. Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1957
- State ex rel. Williams v. EllisIndiana Supreme Court · 1916
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