Fischer v. Suffolk County Board of Elections

In a proceeding pursuant to Election Law § 16-102, inter alia, to validate a petition designating Gregory John Fischer as a candidate in a primary election to be held on September 14, 2010, for the nomination of the Democratic Party as its candidate for the public office of State Senator for the 1st Senatorial District, the petitioner appeals from a final order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Garguilo, J.), dated August 3, 2010, which denied the petition and, in effect, dismissed the proceeding.

Ordered that the final order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Contrary to the…