Legal Opinion

In re Audit of the Primary Election Accounts Rizzo

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 31, 1977No. 700PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN der VOORT, Judge:

On July 21, 1976, by petition duly filed, eight electors of Philadelphia County sought the certification to the lower court for audit of the campaign accounts of Frank L. Rizzo, mayoralty candidate and eventual victor in the primary election of May 20, 1975. The authority so to do is granted by the “Election Code”, Act of 1937, June 3, P.L. 1333, Art. XVI, § 1611, as amended by the Act of 1974, July 21, P.L. 587, No. 204, § 1, 25 P.S. § 3231(a):

*15Within thirty days after the last day for filing any expense account and affidavit required by this act any five electors of the…

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Laub's Expense AccountSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Hamada v. Committee of SeventySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re Inv. Grand Jury of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Commonwealth v. Ford, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1979

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