Legal Opinion

Dipietrae v. City of Philadelphia

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 25, 1995PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELTON, Senior Judge.

Issues

This case presents two issues: 1) whether the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) erred in determining that a disabled elector may have the assistance of another person in order to obtain an *1133absentee ballot from the Philadelphia County Board of Elections (Board) and to have that ballot be returned to the Board once the disabled elector has completed and signed it; and 2) whether the court erred in finding that election judges may delegate the task of transporting election materials on election days. On October 13, 1995, we entered the attached…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nos. 94-1247, 94-1248Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. Ross Nomination PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. James AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  4. In Re Nomination Petition of JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Cole's ElectionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In Re Canvass of Absentee Ballots of Nov. 4, 2003 General ElectionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  2. Eubanks v. HaleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  3. Qualkinbush v. SkubiszAppellate Court of Illinois · 2005
  4. Petition to Set Aside the Nomination of FitzpatrickCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. Petition to Set Aside the Nomination of FitzpatrickCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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