O'KEEFE v. NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF ELECTIONS


246 F.Supp. 978 (1965)

Application of Anthony O'KEEFE, Petitioner, v. NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF ELECTIONS, consisting of James M. Power, Thomas Mallee, Maurice J. O'Rourke, and John R. Crews, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

September 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred Avins, New York City, for petitioner.

Leo A. Larkin, Corp. Counsel, for New York City Board of Elections; Morris Einhorn, New York City, of counsel.

Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty., Southern Dist. of New York, John Doar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Rights Div., Dept. of Justice, for the United States; Alan G. Blumberg, Asst. U. S. Atty., David Rubin, Washington, D. C., of counsel.


CROAKE, District Judge.

These are motions by (I) the petitioner: (1) to remand the case to the Supreme Court, New York County or, in the alternative; (2) for leave to amend the request for relief "to convert it into a request for a declaratory judgment and injunction forbidding the New York City Board of Elections from registering anyone who cannot read and write English, as required by New York law;" (3) to amend the title of the action to read: "Anthony O'Keefe...

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