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IN RE NOMINATION PETITION OF FREEMAN

Nos. 659 C.D. 1988, 660 C.D. 1988, 661 C.D. 1988, 662 C.D. 1988, 663 C.D. 1988, 664 C.D. 1988, 665 C.D. 1988, 666 C.D. 1988, 667 C.D. 1988, 668 C.D. 1988 and 669 C.D. 1988.

115 Pa.Commw. 300 (1988)

540 A.2d 606

In Re: Nomination Petition of Grady A. Freeman as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 5 Division. Vivian T. Miller/51 Ward, Appellant. In Re: Nomination Petition of Harold Barksdale as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 10 Division. Renee Savior/51 Ward, Appellant. In Re: Nomination Petition of Bernard Norwood as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 12 Division. Vivian T. Miller and 51 Ward, Appellants. In Re: Nomination Petition of Ronald Jackson as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 6 Division. Vivian T. Miller and 51 Ward, Appellants. In Re: Nomination Petition of Rodney Goldston as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 25 Division. Alfreda Harris/51 Ward, Appellant. In Re: Nomination Petition of Michael Gibbs as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 15 Division. Ronald J. Sharper/51 Ward, Appellant. In Re: Nomination Petition of William M. Tyson as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 15 Division. Ronald J. Sharper/51 Ward, Appellant. In Re: Nomination Petition of Steven Kennedy as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 18 Division. Lottie Bazemore/51 Ward, Appellant. In Re: Nomination Petition of Albert R. Lacy, Jr. as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 16 Division. Vivian T. Miller and 51 Ward, Appellants. In Re: Nomination Petition of James H. Peddy as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 25 Division. Alfreda Harris/51 Ward, Appellant. In Re: Nomination Petition of Aljia Dumas as Democratic Candidate for Office of Ward Executive Committee for the 51 Ward, 14 Division. Demetrius Monk and Vivian Miller and 51 Ward, Appellants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Sharper, for appellants.

Robert J. Mulligan, Robert J. Mulligan, Inc., P.C., for respondents Freeman, Norwood, Gibbs, Tyson, Kennedy, Lacy, Peddy and Dumas.

No appearance for respondents Barksdale, Jackson and Goldston.

Heard March 31, 1988, before Judges DOYLE, PALLADINO and SMITH, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE DOYLE, April 8, 1988:

Before us for disposition are the appeals in eleven election cases where the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County dismissed, by eleven successive orders on March 2, 1988, the Petitions to Set Aside the Nomination Petitions of eleven candidates for Democratic committee posts in the Fifty-first Ward of Philadelphia.1 Each such nomination...

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