Ryan v. Grimm

As the courts below concluded, the failure of the presiding officer at the organizational meeting to observe the order of business dictated by the rules and regulations of the county committee, which provide that rules are to be adopted to govern the conduct of the meeting (and this includes a rule with respect to the manner of voting) and that vacancies in the committee’s membership are to be filled before proceeding to the business of electing officers, constitutes an “ irregularity”, under the Election Law (§ 330, stibd. 2), sufficient to warrant the nullifying of the meeting of June…