IN RE RIZZO


247 Pa.Super. 13 (1977)

371 A.2d 1013

In re Audit of the Primary Election Accounts of Frank L. RIZZO and Nineteen Treasurers of Political Committees Authorized by him as Candidate for the Democratic Nomination for Mayor of Philadelphia. Appeal of Raymond G. PERELMAN et al.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Chanin, Philadelphia, with him Howard Gittis, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Gregory M. Harvey, Philadelphia, submitted a brief for appellees.

Before WATKINS, President Judge, and JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN der VOORT and SPAETH, JJ.


VAN der VOORT, Judge:

On July 21, 1976, by petition duly filed, eight electors of Philadelphia County sought the certification to the lower court for audit of the campaign accounts of Frank L. Rizzo, mayoralty candidate and eventual victor in the primary election of May 20, 1975. The authority so to do is granted by the "Election Code", Act of 1937, June 3, P.L. 1333, Art. XVI, § 1611, as amended by the Act of 1974, July 21, P.L. 587, No. 204, § 1, 25 P...

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