Legal Opinion
MATTER OF RICE v. Power
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 16, 1967PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBergan, J.
In the contest for district delegates to the Con-
stitutional Convention from the Thirty-third Senate District in Bronx County at the general election of November 8, 1966, a close vote separates appellant-respondent Rice from respondent-appellant Santangelo. The election of the other two delegates is not in dispute.
The recanvass by the city Board of Elections show a difference of eight votes. Rice was shown by this recanvass to have received 45,281; Santangelo, 45,289.
This court has heretofore decided in an appeal on constitutional grounds that the Supreme Court has jurisdiction to review the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Brink v. . WayNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
- Matter of Hearst v. . WoelperNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- People Ex Rel. Brown v. . FreischNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Matter of CreedonNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- In re CarsonNew York Supreme Court · 1937
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3Cited by6 opinions
- MTR. OF DELGADO v. SunderlandNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
- Lehner v. O'ROURKEDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- Ginenthal v. D'ApiceNew York Supreme Court · 1987
- McEneny v. MeyersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- MATTER OF RICE v. PowerNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
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