Legal Opinion

Person v. New York State Board of Elections

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 18, 2006No. Docket No. 06-4513-cvPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff-appellant Carl E. Person, a candidate for Attorney General of the State of New York, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Batts, J.) denying his motion for a preliminary injunction. Person sought to enjoin the enforcement of provisions of the New York State Election Law concerning payment to individuals collecting signatures for election petitions, see N.Y. Elec. L. § 17-122, and the assignment of official status to political parties, see N.Y. Elec. L. § 1-104(3), and to require defendants to place his name on the ballot…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Duncan v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Bullock v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Meyer v. GrantSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. American Party of Texas v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. United States v. Pitney Bowes, Inc., Edo Corporation Plessey, Inc. Vernitron Corp., Baii Banking Corp., Movant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by28 opinions

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