MATTER OF PEOPLE v. DAVIS


196 Misc. 886 (1949)

In the Matter of The People of the State of New York, Petitioner, v. Benjamin J. Davis, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

November 7, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Demarest J. Hahn of counsel), for petitioner.

Paul J. Kern and Thomas R. Jones for respondent.


WALTER, J.

This is an application for an order directing the board of elections to strike from the register of voters of the Twenty-eighth Election District of the Eleventh Assembly District of the county of New York the name of Benjamin J. Davis, Jr., upon the ground that on October 21, 1949, subsequent to registration, said Davis was convicted of a felony and hence is not now a qualified voter (Election Law...

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