Legal Opinion
In re Nomination Paper of Rogers
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 1, 2006No. 426 M.D.2006PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
President Judge COLINS.
Green Party candidate for United States Senate, Carl Romanelli (Candidate), has filed a document entitled generally Motion to Quash the Objectors’ Petition to Set Aside his nomination papers. The document includes preliminary objections to the Petition to Set Aside. The objections pertain to certain paragraphs of the Objectors’ petition, and raise issues concerning alleged (1) lack of specificity, (2) inclusion of “scandalous and impertinent material,” (3) failure to plead fraud with specificity, and (4) illegality of Section 951 of the Election Code1 under…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Buckley v. American Constitutional Law Foundation, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
- In Re Nomination of FlahertySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- Ralph Nader v. John KeithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
- Morrill v. WeaverDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2002
- Beynon AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
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3Cited by18 opinions
- In Re the Nomination Petitions & Papers of StevensonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
- In Re Nomination Petition of FarneseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
- In Re Nomination Petition of PaytonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
- In re Nomination Petition of VodvarkaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
- In re Nomination Petition of FarneseCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
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