Colucci v. Manch

Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs and petition dismissed. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly found that petitioner, a registered voter in the Republican Party, had standing to challenge the nomination (Matter of Mazur v Kelly, 170 AD2d 1037; Matter of Delmont v Kelly, 172 AD2d 1067). The court also correctly found that all necessary parties were properly joined (CPLR 1001 [a]; Matter of Mazur v Kelly, supra).

The court erred, however, in concluding that the Executive Committee of the City of Buffalo Republican Committee was without authority to make the nomination in question…