In re Nomination Petition of Graham
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
Before us for consideration is the appeal of Vivian T. Miller from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which denied her petition to set aside the nomination petition of Josephine Graham as a candidate for Democratic Party Ward Executive Committee, Fifty-first Ward, Tenth Division. We affirm.
The issue before the common pleas court which is now before this Court on appeal is whether a “mismatched” circulator’s affidavit attached to Graham’s nomination petition is an amendable defect under Section 977 of the Pennsylvania Election Code (Election Code),1 25…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ross Nomination PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Wolfe v. SWITAJCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- In Re Nomination Petition of MinottiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
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- In Re Nomination Petition of FowlerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- In Re the Nomination Papers of MannCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
- In Re Nomination Petition of FowlerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990