Legal Opinion
In Re the Substitute Nomination Certificate of Evans
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 20, 1993No. 340 M.D. 1993PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CRAIG, President Judge.
The objectors, registered Democrats in the 12th Judicial District, Dauphin County, have filed a petition objecting to and seeking to set aside a substitute nomination certificate of Scott A. Evans as Democratic party candidate for the position of common pleas court judge in Dauphin County. In answer to that petition, Evans has admitted all of the petitioner’s averments. The facts, as asserted in the petition, are as follows.
Evans had sought and won the Republican party nomination for the position in the May 18, 1993 primary election. Louis “Larry” J. Adler, who…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Thompson v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
- In Re Nominating Petition of LeeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Brown v. FinneganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- In Re Nomination Petition of AcostaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
3Cited by4 opinions
- In Re the Substitute Nomination Certificate of EvansSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- In Re Substitute Nomination Certification of MoranCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- In Re the Nomination Petition of EmenheiserCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- In re Petition to Set Aside Certain Nominating Petitions for Office of Lower Moreland Township School DirectorCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995