Legal Opinion
In re Sposato
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 31, 1943PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSearl, J.
This is a return of an order to show cause why the Board of Elections of Onondaga County should not be directed to disregard and remove the designating petition of Ronald Graham, as a candidate for the nomination by the American Labor Party for the position of District Attorney of the County of Onondaga, to be voted upon at the primary election to be held August 10,1943.
The petitioner is a candidate seeking nomination in the Democratic primaries.
The ground alleged in the petition as the basis for the relief asked is that Ronald Graham is a reporter employed by a local newspaper and ineligible…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Rogers v. . Common Council of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- People ex. rel. Hughes v. MayMichigan Supreme Court · 1855
- People Ex Rel. Devery v. . ColerNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- People v. . PurdyNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- People v. . PlattNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- People v. PizzaroNew York Supreme Court · 1990
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