Leirer v. Suffolk County Committee of the Conservative Party

OPINION OF THE COURT

Melvyn Tanenbaum, J.

These Election Law (art 16) proceedings to set aside the election of officers of the Executive Committee of the Suffolk County Committee of the Conservative Party of New York State and related relief were dismissed at Trial Term (De Luca, J.). Upon appeal the Appellate Division reversed on the law and facts and remitted the proceedings to this court for a hearing and determination of the following issues: (1) Which version of two amendments to the party rules limiting the eligibility of certain persons to act as party officers was adopted at the October…