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TOWN OF CARMEL v. BD. OF SUPERVISORS OF PUTNAM COUNTY

27 N.Y.2d 975 (1970)

Town of Carmel et al., Respondents, v. Board of Supervisors of Putnam County et al., Defendants, and Town of Patterson et al., Intervenors-Appellants. (Action No. 1.) Town of Southeast et al., Respondents, v. Board of Supervisors of Putnam County et al., Defendants, and Town of Patterson et al., Intervenors-Appellants. (Action No. 2.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 10, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond M. Maguire for Town of Patterson, intervenor-appellant.

Alfred Sklaver for Town of Putnam Valley, intervenor-appellant.

John A. Porco for Town of Kent, intervenor-appellant.

Richard Goldsand and Joseph L. Burchetta for Town of Carmel, respondent.

Charles H. Velardi for Town of Southeast and others, respondents.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON concur in Per Curiam opinion.

Per Curiam.

As presently constituted, the Board of Supervisors of Putnam County — consisting of one supervisor from each of the county's six towns — is malapportioned. The court at Special Term, recognizing this, directed the board to adopt a plan of apportionment consistent with constitutional standards by July 1, 1969. In so doing, the court provided that, in the meantime and until such plan was adopted...

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