Rosen v. McNab

*799Memorandum. The designating petition filed with the Board of Elections should be validated. In the absence of allegations of fraud substantial compliance with the Election Law is sufficient. The People’s will should not be fettered by technicalities requiriiig precise compliance. In this case Mr. Rosen submitted five petition sheets that were bound together and Mr. Porter submitted three petition sheets that were bound together. Each received a receipt from the Board of Elections attesting to the number of sheets filed. The board’s responsibility extends only to the examination of the…