Ferguson v. Cheeseman

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (initiated in this court pursuant to CPLR 506 [b] [1]) to vacate a judgment of respondent Paul E. Cheeseman which validated the designating petition of various respondents for the party positions of delegate and alternate delegate from the 21st Congressional District to the 1988 Republican National Convention.

Respondent State Board of Elections upheld objections filed by respondent Timothy S. Carey and invalidated the designating petition at issue in this proceeding. Respondent candidates (hereinafter the candidates) sought judicial review of the Board’s…