Legal Opinion

The Matter of Steven Glickman v. Zackary Laffin

New York Court of Appeals

Decided August 23, 2016No. 187PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

The primary issue presented by this appeal is whether Steven Glickman, a candidate for the office of State Senator, satisfies the State Constitution’s five-year residency requirement pertaining to candidates for legislative office. We conclude that Glickman’s 2014 registration to vote in Washington, D.C. precludes him, as a matter of law, from establishing continuous residency in New York within the meaning of the Constitution, and therefore reverse.

In these proceedings, Glickman seeks an order validating designating petitions naming him as a candidate for New York State…

3Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re Revocation of Ancillary Letters Testamentary of the Estate of NewcombNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  2. People v. O'HARANew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Gallagher v. DinkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
  4. Ferguson v. McNabNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. MATTER OF GALLAGHER v. DinkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1973

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4Cited by9 opinions

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