Legal Opinion

Ighile v. Board of Elections

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

Decided October 20, 2009PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to Election Law § 16-102, inter alia, to validate an independent nominating petition nominating Osaretin Ighile as a candidate in a general election to be held on November 3, 2009, for the public office of Member of the New York City Council, 35th Council District, the petitioner appeals from a final order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Schmidt, J.), dated September 23, 2009, which, in effect, denied the petition, inter alia, to validate and dismissed the proceeding.

*900Ordered that the final order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Election Law § 6-140…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Donnelly v. McNabAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  2. Liepshutz v. PalmateerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Dunlea v. New York State Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Cerreto v. SunderlandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Packer v. Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  5. Matter of Mandel v. Nassau County Bd. of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026

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