Molloy v. Lawley

Special Term in its amended findings invalidated 113 of the 1,081 signatures determined to be valid by the Board of Elections, thereby reducing the number thereof below the number of 1,000 required to permit appellant’s name to be placed on the ballot for the primary election as a candidate for the office of District Attorney of Erie County.

We find that 40 of the signatures so invalidated are in fact valid and that there are a sufficient number of valid signatures on appellant’s designating petition to require that her name appear on the ballot to be used in the Democratic Primary Election on…