In re Seld

It is conceded that the petitioners, provided they have a voting residence in the second election district of Seneca Falls, N. Y., were entitled, at the time they presented themselves for registration on October 20, 1944, to register as voters in the general election to be held November 7th of this year. It is contended, however, that by section 4 of article II of the New York State Constitution and section 151 of the Election Law, since the petitioners are married and the husband is an officer in -the Naval Service of the United States stationed at Sampson, N. Y., and since the occasion of…