Friedman v. Lefever

OPINION OF THE COURT

Harry Edelstein, J.

This is a proceeding to invalidate and declare null and void certain certificates of authorization designating respondent *885William F. Griffith, Jr., as a candidate for Assembly for the 93rd Assembly District in the Republican primary to be held on September 9, 1986.

The essential facts are largely undisputed. On June 2, 1986, a meeting was held which alleged that one Joseph G. Dodge, Jr., was the presiding officer. At this meeting, it is further alleged that respondent Griffith, a registered and enrolled member of the Conservative Party, was authorized to…