In re Nomination Petition of DeYoung

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
In re Nomination Petition of DeYoung, 586 Pa. 511 (Pa. 2006)
895 A.2d 546; 2006 Pa. LEXIS 560
Baer, Baldwin, Cappy, Castille, Eakin, Newman, Saylor

In re Nomination Petition of DeYoung

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 25th day of April, 2006, we REVERSE the Order of the Commonwealth Court and REMAND to the Commonwealth Court for a decision on the merits on Appellee Harry M. Riley’s Petition to Set Aside Nomination Petition. *512Said decision to be rendered within seven (7) days of the date of this Order. A qualified private party has a right to object to a Statement of Financial Interests attached to a Nomination Petition, therefore Appellee has standing to object in this matter. Cf. In re Nomination Petition Bryant, 578 Pa. 421, 852 A.2d 1193 (2004); In re Petition of Cioppa, 533 Pa. 564, 626 A.2d 146 (1993). Opinion to follow. Jurisdiction relinquished.

Reference

Full Case Name
In re Nomination Petition of Marie DEYOUNG as a Democrat for State Representative in the General Assembly for the 163rd Legislative District, Appeal of Harry M. Riley, IV
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Status
Published