In Re Nominating Petition of Williams

OPINION BY

Judge SMITH-RIBNER.

R. Seth Williams, a candidate for the Office of Philadelphia District Attorney in the May 2009 Democratic Primary Election, has appealed to this Court from the March 27, 2009 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County that granted objections filed by John O’Rourke and Jason Stein (Objectors) to Williams’ nominating petition and ordered the Philadelphia County Board of Elections not to place Williams’ name on the primary ballot. After oral argument in this matter, the Court entered a per curiam order on April 8, 2009 sustaining the appeal of Williams…