Legal Opinion
Smith v. Brown
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 24, 1991No. 798 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRAIG, President Judge.
A1 Smith, appellant, appeals from an order of Judge Richard H. Horn of the Court of Common Pleas of York County, denying his petition to set aside the nomination petition of Newton D. Brown, appellee. We affirm.
The issue in this case is whether a candidate for the office of county commissioner, who timely filed a nomination petition with an unsigned statement of financial inter*306est, is barred from appearing on the ballot for election, under § 4 of the State Ethics Act (Act), 65 P.S. § 404(b)(3).1
The undisputed facts in this case are as follows. On March 12, 1991, Newton…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In Re Nomination Petition of JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Commonwealth, State Ethics Commission v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
3Cited by10 opinions
- In Re Nomination of PaulmierSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
- In Re BenninghoffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- In Re WilliamsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- In re Nominating Petition of OlShefskiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- In re Petition Objecting to the Nomination Petition and/or Papers of WilliamsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
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