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IN RE MAJOR

No. 15 EAP 2021.

248 A.3d 445 (2021)

IN RE: the Nomination Petitions of Rania MAJOR as a Democratic Candidate for Municipal Judge in Philadelphia County. Objection of: Timothy Brooks and Carol Brooks. Appeal of: Rania Major.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: April 8, 2021.

Reargument Denied: April 12, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Jeffrey Farrell, Esq. , Kevin Michael Greenberg, Esq. , Greenberg Traurig, LLP, for Amicus Curiae Pennsylvania Democratic Party.

Kathleen Marie Kotula, Esq. , Pennsylvania Department of State, for Participant Bureau of Commissions, Elections and Legislation.

Sean James McGrath, Esq. , for Participant City Commissioners of Philadelphia (Board of Elections).

Daniel Francis Fee, Esq. , David Samuel Senoff, Esq. , First Law Strategy Group, for Appellant.

Lawrence M. Otter, Esq. , for Appellees.

BAER, C.J., SAYLOR, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.

OPINION

This election matter requires us to revisit our relatively recent holding that the signature of a registered voter "may not be stricken from a nominating petition solely because the address set forth on the nominating petition is different from the address at which the signer is currently...

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