Legal Opinion

Mastrantone v. Chirico

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 16, 2011Published

1Opinion of the Court

Contrary to the petitioner’s contention on appeal, the Supreme Court properly determined that the signatures of several voters on his designating petition were invalid since those voters previously had signed the designating petition of another candidate for the same public office (see Election Law § 6-134 [3]; Matter of Ehrlich v Biamonte, 65 AD3d 990 [2009]; Matter of Venuti v Westchester County Bd. of Elections, 43 AD3d 482, 484 [2007]; Matter of Rabadi v Galan, 307 AD2d 1014 [2003]). Consequently, the petitioner’s designating petition did not contain the required number of valid…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Venuti v. Westchester County Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Rabadi v. GalanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Ehrlich v. BiamonteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. James v. Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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