COM. ex rel. LEVINE v. FAIR.


394 Pa. 262 (1958)

Commonwealth ex rel. Levine, Appellant, v. Fair.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

December 13, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank O. Moretti, with him Orville Brown, and Sherman K. Levine, for appellant.

W. Walter Braham, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, December 13, 1958:

In the fall of 1957, an election campaign of almost pyrotechnical intensity crackled and raged in Lawrence County for the office of district attorney. Fiery speeches, inflammatory handbills, radio denunciations kept the political atmosphere at a broiling degree of temperature until the very eve of the election. The incumbent district attorney Perry L. Reeher, who was a candidate for re-election on the Republican...

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