Legal Opinion
Procaccino v. Board of Elections
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 5, 1973PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVincent A. Lupiano, J.
In this action for a declaratory judgment declaring section 131-a of the Election Law unconstitutional as violative of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and of section 1 of article I and section 1 of article II of the New York State Constitution, plaintiff moves for an order granting him summary judgment pursuant to CPLB 3212. Section 131-a of the Election Law provides: “ Any inconsistent provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, in cities having a population of one million or more, in any case in which no candidate for the office of mayor, city council…
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