People ex rel. Steinert v. Britt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, Max Steinert, from an order denying the relator’s motion for a- mandamus compelling the respondents to accept for filing an independent certificate of nomination. .
1Opinion of the Court
Pee Curiam:
Section 123 of the Election Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 17 [Laws of 1909, chap, 22], as amd. by Laws of' 1911, chap. 649) provides for the qualification of the electors signing independent nominations. Such an independent nomination must he subscribed by the required number .of such electors, each of , whom shall add. to his signature his. place of residence and make oath that he is an elector and has truly stated his residence. But it is not required that he shall have been registered at the timé he signs the certificate! The last clause of. that section then provides for the…
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