Legal Opinion

In Re Nomination of Cianfrani

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 6, 1976No. 337PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NIX, Justice.

On February 17, 1976, appellee, Keith M. Cianfrani, timely filed a nominating petition for the office of member of the ward executive committee of the Democratic Party for the 55th Ward, 7th Division, City of Philadelphia. An objection was filed by Ms. Mary A. Cubbage, appellant, asserting the invalidity of the petition on the ground that: “The candidate was not a registered voter at the time he took the candidate’s affidavit.” The hear ing court dismissed the objection and an appeal was had to this Court. 1 After oral argument we entered an order on March 12, 1976,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Harrisburg Sunday Movie Petition CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. Catherine Township Liquor Referendum CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955

3Cited by73 opinions

  1. Citizens Committee to Recall Rizzo v. Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Noetzel v. Glasgow, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. In Re DriscollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. In Re Nomination Petition of FarneseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  5. In Re JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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