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Amalfitano v. Sadowski

51 N.Y.2d 719 Court N.Y. Decision date 1980-08-28 English

Judges Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer concur.

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In the Matter of Jerry S. Amalfitano et al., Respondents, v Anthony Sadowski et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of the City of New York, et al., Respondents, and Carmine A. Guadagnino, Appellant.
Argued August 27, 1980;
decided August 28, 1980
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APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Robert D. Clark for appellant.
Harry R. Pollak for petitioners-respondents.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, without costs.

Since the cover sheet of the nominating petition correctly specified the number of signatures collected for Assembly District Leader and Associate District Leader, the petition should not be invalidated as to those candidates (see Election Law, § 6-134, subd 2). The irregularities in the cover sheet, if any, with respect to candidates who were joined in the com

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bined designating petition for other offices are not determinative with respect to the offices in question in this proceeding.

Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer concur.

Order affirmed, without costs, in a memorandum.

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