Lesniak v. Lawler

Lewis, J.,

The petition before this court involves two questions:

First, the jurisdiction of this court, upon this petition of a candidate, to direct a mandamus to the Board of Elections of the County of Lackawanna, directing them to prepare the voting machines which are to be used at the election to be held on Tuesday, November 2, 1937, as provided by the Pennsylvania Election Code of June 3, 1937, P. L. 1333; second: Was the arrangement of the voting machine such that the rows in which the names of 40 candidates of the Democratic party and of the Republican party appeared were adjacent, as is…