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VALENTI v. MITCHELL

Nos. 92-1262, 92-1264 and 92-1274.

962 F.2d 288 (1992)

Philip F. VALENTI; Sara Nichols; Betty Clift; Dorothy Ferebee, Eric Bradway; Stuart W. Kessler; Arline Lotman; Patricia W. Lord; Howard William Glassman; Sean P. Lannon; Martin Zehr; Francis Worley; Kathleen H. Gaisford; Mark Steven Kruman; Philip Berg; and Leon Akselrad, Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. Brenda K. MITCHELL, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; William Boehm, Commissioner, Bureau of Commissions, Elections and Legislation, Arlen Specter, United States Senator From Pennsylvania, Defendant-Intervenor, Betty Clift, Dorothy Ferebee and Louis Fante, Proposed Intervenor, Appellants at No. 92-1262, Brenda K. Mitchell and William Boehm, Appellants at No. 92-1264, Philip Valenti, Betty Clift, Dorothy Ferebee, Eric Bradway, Stuart W. Kessler, Arline Lotman, Patricia W. Lord, Howard William Glassman, Sean Lannon, Martin Zehr, Francis Worley, Kathleen Gaisford, Philip Berg, Mark Kruman and Leon Akselrad, Appellants at No. 92-1274.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Klugheit, (argued), Laura Aldir-Hernandez, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant-intervenor Arlen Specter in No. 92-1274.

Ernest D. Preate, Atty. Gen., Gwendolyn T. Mosely (argued), Sr. Deputy Atty. Gen., John G. Knorr, III, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Litigation Section, Office of Atty. Gen. of Pennsylvania, and Gregory M. Dunlap (argued), Office of General Counsel, Com. of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pa., for appellants at No. 92-1264.

Samuel C. Stretton, (argued), West Chester, Pa., for appellants at Nos. 92-1262 and 92-1274.

Present: HUTCHINSON, SCIRICA and COWEN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

HUTCHINSON, Circuit Judge.

These appeals have been consolidated and their disposition expedited because the issues raised affect the Pennsylvania primary election scheduled for April 28, 1992. At this year's primary, Pennsylvania voters will choose delegates to the major parties' nominating conventions for President, as well as party nominees for national and state office in the November general election. On April 6, 1992, Betty Clift...

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