Legal Opinion

Kelly v. Villa

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

Decided October 16, 1991PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Per Curiam.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Best, J.), entered September 23, 1991 in Montgomery County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Election Law § 16-102, to declare invalid the nominating petition naming respondent Mario Villa as the Leadership Party candidate for the office of Mayor of the City of Amsterdam in the November 5, 1991 general election.

Based on the record before us, we find that petitioner has failed to meet her burden of establishing by clear and convincing evidence that respondent Mario Villa’s nominating petition was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. MATTER OF THOMAS v. SimonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Thomas v. SimonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bronson v. CartoniaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Vacco v. SpitzerNew York Supreme Court · 1998

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