Legal Opinion

Lapp v. Smolinski

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

Decided August 19, 2015Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Niagara County (Frank Caruso, J.), entered August 6, 2015 in a proceeding pursuant to the Election Law. The order granted the petition in part and directed the Niagara County Board of Elections to strike respondent Peter Smolinski’s name from the official ballots for the 2015 Republican Party and Democratic Party primary elections for the North Tonawanda Alderman-at-Large, four-year term.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Petitioner commenced this proceeding seeking, as relevant on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Contessa v. McCarthyNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Buhlmann v. LeFeverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  3. MATTER OF BUHLMANN v. Le FeverNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Williams v. Westchester County Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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