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IN RE: NOMINATION OF SHINAL.

No. 2475 C.D. 1981.

62 Pa.Commw. 284 (1981)

In Re: Nomination Certificate of the Luzerne County Republican Executive Committee Filed August 18, 1981, Nominating John Shinal as Wyoming Area School Director Candidate. Walter Placek, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Geddes, Jr., Silverblatt & Townend, for appellant.

Ronald D. Oley, for appellee.

Argued October 21, 1981, before President Judge CRUMLISH and Judges WILLIAMS, JR. and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE CRUMLISH, October 29, 1981:

Walter Placek appeals a Luzerne County Common Pleas Court order denying objections to a Nomination Certificate. We affirm.

The Luzerne County Republican Committee nominated John Shinal for a seat on the Wyoming Area School Board left vacant by a member's death. Since it was too late to utilize the primary election process, Shinal was nominated in accordance with Section 993 of the Pennsylvania Election...

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