PARTIDO NUEVO PROGRESISTA v. BARRETO PEREZ

Misc. No. 80-8094.

639 F.2d 825 (1980)

PARTIDO NUEVO PROGRESISTA et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Gerineldo BARRETO PEREZ, Administrator, Puerto Rico Elections Commission, Defendant, Appellee, Partido Popular Democratico, Intervenor, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lino J. Saldana, San Juan, P.R., with whom Rafael Escalera Rodriguez, Rio Piedras, P.R., was on brief for appellant.

Hector M. Laffite, San Juan, P.R., for Partido Nuevo Progresista, appellee.

Miguel A. Pagan, San Juan, P.R., for Gerineldo Barreto Perez, Administrator, etc., appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Hearing has been held upon the motion of intervenor-appellant, Partido Popular Democratico, for a stay of, and expedited appeal from, the district court's order in litigation involving a constitutional challenge to the tallying of ballots cast for local offices in the Puerto Rico general election of November 4, 1980.

The plaintiff-appellee1 is the Partido Nuevo Progresista (PNP) which alleges that counting the ballots...

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