Legal Opinion
Bay Ridge Community Council, Inc. v. Carey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 17, 1984PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COUBT
2Per curiam
The essential facts of this case are succinctly recited in the memorandum of Justice Adler at Special Term (Bay Ridge Community Council v Carey, 115 Misc 2d 433), and in Flateau v Anderson (537 F Supp 257, app dsmd 458 US 1123). The matter before us is a challenge to the constitutionality of chapter 455 of the Laws of 1982, which reapportioned the Senate and Assembly districts of the State of New York. That section superseded chapter 111 of the Laws of 1982, the challenged section originally before Special Term.
We fully agree with Justice Adler that chapter 455 of the Laws…
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