Legal Opinion

In re General Assembly from the 158th District

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 1, 2014PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge COLINS.

This matter is a petition filed by Cuyler Walker (Walker) for leave to withdraw his candidacy for the position of Representative in the Pennsylvania General Assembly, 158th Legislative District, in the November 4, 2014 general election. An evidentiary hearing on the petition for leave to withdraw was held before this Court on September 26, 2014. Following the hearing, on September 26, 2014, the Court issued an order granting Walker’s petition for leave to withdraw and removed Walker as the Republican candidate in the general election. This Opinion sets forth the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Barrett v. Otis Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. County Commissioner Substitute Nomination CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Perles v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  4. Altoona Mayor Substitute Nomination CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  5. In re DietterickCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Substitute Nomination Certificate of RossCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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