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In Re Nominating Petition of Lee

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 20, 1990No. 94 Misc. Dkt. 1990PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Commonwealth Court setting aside the nomination petition of appellant, Esther M. Lee, as a Democratic candidate for the office of State Representative from District No. 135 of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Following argument, we entered a per curiam order reversing the disposition below and noting that an opinion would follow.

On March 6, 1990, the last day for filing nomination petitions for the May primary election, appellant filed her nomination petition with the Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. American Labor Party CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. In Re Nomination Petition of JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. In Re JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. In re Nominating Petition of LeeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Constitution Party of Pennsylv v. Carol AicheleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  2. In Re Nomination Paper of NaderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. COM., STATE ETHICS COM'N v. CressonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. In Re the Nomination Papers of JamesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  5. In Re Nomination Petition of Delle DonneCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

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