CITIZENS COM. v. BOARD OF ELECTIONS


470 Pa. 1 (1976)

367 A.2d 232

CITIZENS COMMITTEE TO RECALL RIZZO, by Shelly D. Yanoff, Trustee ad Litem, et al. v. The BOARD OF ELECTIONS OF the CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA et al., Appellants in No. 90. Appeal of the Hon. Frank L. RIZZO, Mayor of the City of Philadelphia, in No. 89.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 19, 1976.

Rehearing Denied December 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Gittis, Bernard Chanin, Philadelphia, for appellant in No. 89.

Sheldon L. Albert, City Sol., Michael N. Silver, Asst. City Sol., for appellant in No. 90.

Gregory M. Harvey, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION

JONES, Chief Justice.

This matter is before this Court on appeals1 by appellants, the Board of Elections of the City and County of Philadelphia (hereinafter referred to as the "Board of Elections" or the "Board") and the Honorable Frank L. Rizzo, Mayor of the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter referred to as "Mayor Rizzo" or the "Mayor"), from an Order of the Court of Common Pleas...

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