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IN RE FARNESE

No. 6 EAP 2008.

17 A.3d 375 (2011)

In re Nomination Petition of Lawrence FARNESE, Jr., for the Democratic Nomination for Senator in the General Assembly for the First Senatorial District in the Primary Election to be Held on April 22, 2008. Appeal of Keith Olkowski and Theresa A. Paylor.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 29, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel C. Stretton , Law Office of Samuel C. Stretton, West Chester, for appellant.

David J. Montgomery , Clifford B. Levine , Thorp Reed & Armstrong, L.L.P., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, GREENSPAN, JJ.

OPINION IN SUPPORT OF PER CURIAM ORDER

Justice McCAFFERY.

In 2008, Appellee, Lawrence Farnese, Jr., then a candidate for state senator, filed a nomination petition to be on the Democratic Party's primary election ballot. Pursuant to 25 P.S. § 2872.1(13), a nomination petition for that office must contain at least 500 signatures, and Appellee's petition contained 1778 signatures. When the validity...

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