Legal Opinion

Farrell v. Reid

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 19, 2015Published

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to Election Law § 16-102, inter alia, to invalidate a so-called Wilson-Pakula certificate (see Election Law § 6-120 [3]) authorizing Michael F. Reid to appear on the ballot in a primary election to be held on September 10, 2015, for the nomination of the Democratic Party as its candidate for the public office of Member of the Town Council of the Town of Hempstead for the 5th Council District, the petitioners appeal from a final order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Driscoll, J.), dated August 10, 2015, which denied the petition and dismissed the proceeding.

Ordered…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. MATTER OF MASTER v. PohankaNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. Hazell v. Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Wong v. CookeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. DiStefano v. KigginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Bonelli v. BahrenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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