Fenn v. Suffolk County Board of Elections
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to section 331 of the Election Law the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated November 2, 1976, which directed the appellants to permit certain of the petitioners-respondents to vote in the 1976 general election. Order affirmed, without costs or disbursements. The petitioners who have been permitted to vote are voluntary residents of Pilgrim State Psychiatric Center. The record establishes that they are bona fide residents of the applicable election district. They have maintained their sole and uninterrupted residence at Pilgrim State for…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Palla v. Suffolk County Board of ElectionsNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Palla v. Suffolk County Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
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