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New York State Committee of the Independence Party v. New York State Board of Elections

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 18, 2011PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Per curiam

Presently before us is a dispute between various actors representing the New York State Independence Party and respondent Erie County Independence Party (hereinafter the County Party) regarding a certificate of authorization, commonly referred to as a Wilson-Pakula authorization (see Election Law § 6-120 [3]), and the authority to issue such authorizations. This controversy is strikingly similar to one that wound its way through the courts two years ago (Matter of Peluso v Erie County Independence Party, 65 AD3d 820 [4th Dept 2009], revd 13 NY3d 139 [2009], upon remittal 66 AD3d 1329 [2009]),…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Matter of Tamney v. . AtkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Matter of Holley (Rittenberg)New York Court of Appeals · 1935
  3. Scaringe v. AckermanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. MATTER OF MASTER v. PohankaNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Scaringe v. AckermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Snell v. YoungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Bankoski v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. Matter of Korman v. New York State Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Matter of Marafito v. McDonoughAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. Matter of Hughes v. Delaware County Bd. of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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