Legal Opinion
Pierce v. Breen
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 13, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Per Curiam.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court
(Hughes, J.), entered October 4, 1995 in Schoharie County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Election Law § 16-102, to declare invalid the certificate of nomination nominating respondent Michael L. Breen as the Democratic Party candidate for the office of Schoharie County Judge in the November 7, 1995 general election.
On July 25, 1995, the incumbent Schoharie County Judge resigned from office. Thereafter, on August 10, 1995, respondent Schoharie County Democratic Committee met and nominated respondent…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Carr v. New York State Board of ElectionsNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Hogan v. GoodspeedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Cozzolino v. Columbia County Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Esiason v. Washington County BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Hogan v. GoodspeedNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
3Cited by4 opinions
- Esiason v. Washington County BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Gentner v. Albany County Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Matter of Hawatmeh v. New York State Bd. of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
- Breitenstein v. TurcoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998