§ 1777Decision of Supreme Court to Be Certified to Secretary of the Commonwealth

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(1777 repealed Apr. 28, 1978,
P.L.202, No.53)
  Compiler's Note: Section 2 of Act 53 of 1978 provided that
      when an appellate court has decided the questions
      involved in a nomination or election contest for the
      office of judge of a court, the appellate court shall
      thereupon proceed to decide and declare which of the
      candidates voted for received the greatest number of
      legal votes and is entitled to the nomination or office,
      and shall cause its decision to be certified to the
      Secretary of the Commonwealth, whereupon, the person
      who, by the decision of the appellate court, shall appear
      to have received the largest number of legal votes, shall
      be declared nominated or shall be declared entitled to
      the office, and be commissioned accordingly.

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