BARONETT v. TUCKER

No. 1195 C.D. 1976.

26 Pa.Commw. 559 (1976)

John K. Baronett (a/k/a J.K. Baronett), Petitioner v. C. Delores Tucker, Secretary of the Commonwealth, Respondent. J. Albert Spence, Intervening Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Baronett, petitioner, for himself.

Jeffrey G. Cokin, Deputy Attorney General, with him Robert P. Kane, Attorney General, for respondent.

Retos and Symors, for intervening respondent.

Argued September 8, 1976, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT. Judge KRAMER did not participate.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, October 14, 1976:

John K. Baronett (Baronett) brought a Petition for Review of the refusal by the Secretary of the Commonwealth (Secretary) to accept his nomination papers for a position on the November, 1976, general election ballot. Now before this Court are the Secretary's preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer.

Baronett was an unsuccessful candidate in the April 27, 1976, Democratic Primary for Representative in the...

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