Legal Opinion
Korniczky v. Sunderland
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 18, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
John P. DiBlasi, J.
In this special proceeding, petitioners challenge the recent nomination of respondent Malcolm Guidry (Guidry) as a candidate for the position of Trustee of the Village of Elmsford. The issue to be determined by this court is whether the failure to comply with certain Election Law provisions concerning the conducting of a party caucus renders Guidry’s nomination a nullity.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
On January 27, 1998 the Democratic Committee Caucus of the Village of Elmsford, County of Westchester (the Caucus), conducted a meeting for the purpose of nominating a…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- MATTER OF PIERCE v. BreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Freed v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Branagan v. ToddAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Chevere v. SunderlandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003