Carney v. Ward

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Matthew J. Murphy, III, A.J.), entered August 12, 2014 in a proceeding pursuant to Election Law article 16. The order determined a designating petition to be valid.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: On July 10, 2014, a designating petition was filed with respondent Erie County Board of Elections purporting to designate respondent Mara McCabe as a candidate in the Democratic Party’s primary election for the public office of Judge of the Buffalo City Court. A number of the…