Dos Anjos v. Carvin

The petitioner candidates commenced this proceeding to invalidate the subject combined designating petition. The combined designating petition contained 604 signatures. The combined designating petition did not contain a space in the subscribing witness statement where the subscribing witness could enter the number of signatures on each page. The subscribing witnesses wrote the number of signatures in the *639margin, and in some cases initialed this number. The petitioners challenged 381 signatures, which were set forth on pages where the subscribing witness failed to initial where the…