MATTER OF LEMISHOW v. Black

opinion of the court

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, without costs.

The Appellate Division correctly concluded, on the basis of the evidence recited by it in its memorandum as well as the acknowledgment by the subscribing witness Tatar himself, that the address inserted by him in his statement of residence on the pages of the designating petition was not in fact his place of residence. That being so, the petition, which did not satisfy the requirement of subdivision 2 of section 6-132 of the Election Law that the subscribing witness’s place of residence be…