Legal Opinion

In Re Nomination Petition of Johnson

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 11, 1985No. 21 and 27 W.D. Appeal Docket 1985PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

On April 22, 1985, this Court, 507 Pa. 555, 492 A.2d 1118, entered an order in the above captioned appeal docketed at No. 21 W.D. On May 2, 1985, a second order was entered in the appeal docketed at No. 27 W.D. Both of these orders indicated that this opinion would follow.

These matters relate to a challenge to the nomination petition of the Honorable Justin M. Johnson, (hereinafter referred to as “Candidate”) who was seeking the inclusion of his name on the ballot for the May 1985 Republican Party primary as a candidate for the office of Judge of the Superior Court.…

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Barrett v. Otis Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Ross Nomination PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. Lurie v. Republican AllianceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  4. Wieskerger AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Thompson v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Grady v. Frito-Lay, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. In Re Nomination of FlahertySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Vincent v. Fuller Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Shambach v. BickhartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. In Re the Nomination Papers of JamesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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