LACEY APPEAL


405 Pa. 176 (1961)

Lacey Appeal.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Gillespie, with him Wilfrid L. Jones, for appellant.

Henry Thalenfeld, with him Neville B. Shea, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, October 10, 1961:

Matthew J. Lacey, the appellant, was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the office of councilman of Nanticoke City, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the recent May 16, 1961, primary election.

A dispute arose as to the validity of a ballot cast in the election. In an appeal to the court of common pleas from the decision of the county board of elections a decision and order adverse to the appellant was...

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