CHESNOV v. CORTES


927 A.2d 666 (2007)

Jahn CHESNOV, individually and as a candidate for Bucks County Common Pleas Judge, Petitioner v. Pedro A. CORTES, Secretary of the Commonwealth and Harry Van Sickle Commissioner of Elections, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 2, 2007.

Publication Ordered June 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard G. Hopkirk, Harrisburg, for respondents.

Thomas J. Profy, III, Langhorne, for intervenors, Bucks County Republican Committee and Harry W. Fawkes.

BEFORE: KELLEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Senior Judge KELLEY.

Before this Court is a Petition for Review and Writ of Mandamus filed in our original jurisdiction by Jahn Chesnov, individually and as a candidate for Bucks County Common Pleas Judge (Chesnov), seeking to compel Pedro A. Cortes, Secretary of the Commonwealth and Harry A. Vansickle, Commissioner of Elections, (collectively, Respondents) to declare the seat of the Honorable Kenneth G. Biehn (Judge Biehn), Judge of the Court of Common...

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