MATTER OF GAINES


720 A.2d 159 (1998)

In the Matter of the Nomination Paper of Nicole Primas GAINES Candidate for Representative in the General Assembly from the 24th Legislative District. Joseph Preston, Petitioner.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 26, 1998.

Publication Ordered November 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Connelly, Jr., Harrisburg, for petitioner.

Robert J. DeSousa, and Anthony J. Foschi, Harrisburg, for respondent.

Before MORGAN, Senior Judge.


MORGAN, Senior Judge.

Before the Court are the objections to the nomination papers filed by Nicole Primas Gaines as candidate for Representative in the General Assembly from the 24th Legislative District. Gaines had previously filed nomination petitions for the May, 1998 primary election as a candidate of the Democratic Party for the same office. Those petitions were challenged and, by order of Judge Doyle of this Court dated...

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