IN RE: PETITION OF HUGHES

No. 728 C.D. 1987.

105 Pa.Commw. 508 (1987)

525 A.2d 10

In Re: Petition of Patricia A. Hughes. Patricia A. Hughes, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued April 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Morris, for appellant.

Mark Jurikson, for appellee.

Handsel B. Minyard, City Solicitor, with him, Richard L. Gold, Chief Deputy City Solicitor, Eric H. Auerbach, Chief Assistant City Solicitor, and Guy Vilim, Chief Assistant City Solicitor, for amicus curiae, City of Philadelphia.

Before Judges CRAIG and PALLADINO, and Senior Judge BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, April 28, 1987:

Patricia Hughes, objector to the nomination petition of Harry P. Jannotti as candidate for Philadelphia City Council, has appealed from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which ordered the dismissal of the objection and certified the candidate to be placed on the May 19, 1987 primary ballot.

The objection had attacked the validity of the candidate's affidavit of eligibility in the nomination...

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