Legal Opinion
Franklin v. Krause
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 7, 1975PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoseph Life, J.
The parties to this litigation agree in that their common objective is that Nassau County shall have a constitutional form of government. Unanimity ceases and paths diverge in the choice of what form the legislative body shall take.
It should be helpful to review the progress of this litigation since it first came under judicial scrutiny and to aid in that purpose we have included dates of decisions.
In a decision rendered October 10, 1968, Mr. Justice Geiler ruled that the then legislative body, the existing Board of Supervisors in Nassau County, was unconstitutional; that section 104 of the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Franklin v. KrauseNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Iannucci v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- Franklin v. KrauseNew York Supreme Court · 1972
- Franklin v. MandevilleNew York Supreme Court · 1968
- In re OransNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
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3Cited by2 opinions
- League of Women Voters v. Nassau County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- The League Of Women Voters Of Nassau County v. Nassau County Board Of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984