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BORO. OF WARREN v. CO. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 502 C.D. 1981.

59 Pa.Commw. 137 (1981)

The Borough of Warren, a Home Rule Municipality v. County Board of Elections of the County of Warren et al.Ralph J. Papalia, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 4, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Blackman, for appellant.

William F. Morgan, with him Bernard J. Hessley, for appellees.

Bernard J. Hessley, for Amicus Curiae, League of Women Voters of the Warren Area.

Argued April 23, 1981, before Judges ROGERS, BLATT and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, May 4, 1981:

This case is before us on an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Warren County which held that a petition for a referendum to amend the Home Rule Charter of the Borough of Warren (Borough) should be set aside and not placed on the ballot for presentation to the electors at the primary election on May 19, 1981.1

It appears from the limited record available to us that the...

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