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In Re the Objections to the Original Certificates of Nomination by the Social Democratic Party

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 3, 1905PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered Hay 16, 1905, which affirmed an order of Special Term denying an application of the appellant herein for a review of the determination of the secretary of state overruling objections to the original certificate of nomination by the Social Democratic party of candidates to be voted for at the election of November 8, 1904. The facts, so far as material, are stated in…

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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered Hay 16, 1905, which affirmed an order of Special Term denying an application of the appellant herein for a review of the determination of the secretary of state overruling objections to the original certificate of nomination by the Social Democratic party of candidates to be voted for at the election of November 8, 1904. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The order of Mr. Justice Howard was made without jurisdiction. (L. 1896, ch. 909, § 56; Matter of Mitchell,…

1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.

On the 5th day of October, 1904, there wás filed in the office of the secretary of state a certificate of nomination by the Social Democratic party, so called, of candidates for presidential electors, for governor and for other state officers, to be voted for at the general election to be held November 8th, 1904. On the same day John S. McEwan, a citizen of the United States and of the state of New York, residing in the city of Albany and a duly qualified elector, filed objections to said certificate with the secretary of state, in which he objected to the use of the word “ Democratic ” as…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Matter of Independent NominationsNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. Ottinger v. LomenzoNew York Supreme Court · 1970
  3. People of New York ex rel. Tuers v. DoolingNew York Supreme Court · 1910
  4. In re HaughNew York Supreme Court · 1910
  5. In re LoganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906

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