In Re the Nomination Papers of Creighton
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge LEAVITT.
Before this Court is a petition filed by Mary Jane Balmer and Ronald C. New-swagner (Objectors) to set aside the nomination petition of Representative Thomas C. Creighton as a candidate in the Republican Party’s primary election for State Representative for the 37th Legislative District. Objectors assert that this nomination petition is fatally defective because a mailing address, as opposed to the place of residence, was used by some of those signing the petition. Because this Court holds that it was not error to use a mailing address, the Court dismisses Objectors’…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ross Nomination PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- In Re Nomination of FlahertySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- In Re Nomination Petition of JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- In Re Nomination Papers of NaderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- In Re Nomination Petition of BrownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
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