TRINSEY v. COM. OF PA., DEPT. OF STATE

Civ. A. No. 91-2749.

766 F.Supp. 1338 (1991)

John S. TRINSEY, Jr. v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, BOARD OF ELECTIONS, the Governor and Secretary of the Commonwealth.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

June 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Trinsey, Jr., pro se.

Jerome T. Foerster, Deputy Atty. Gen., for defendants.


OPINION

CAHN, District Judge.

This case arose after the tragic death of Senator John Heinz on April 4, 1991 created a vacancy in Pennsylvania's representation in the United States Senate. The pro se plaintiff, John S. Trinsey, Jr., seeks a determination pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 19831 that 25 Pa.Stat.Ann. § 2776 violates the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States...

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