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HONIG v. RENSSELAER COUNTY LEGISLATURE

41 A.D.2d 796 (1973)

Nedda R. Honig, on Behalf of Herself and All Other Residents of The County of Rensselaer, Similarly Situated, Respondent, v. Rensselaer County Legislature et al., Appellants, and City of Troy et al., Respondents, and John A. Murphy, as a Member of The Rensselaer County Legislature and Former Minority Leader, et al., Intervenors-Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

March 19, 1973

Appellants have attacked the adopted plan on the ground that the provision for multi-member districts in the City of Troy and District No. 2 render it constitutionally defective. Multi-member districts are not per se unconstitutional and are subject to attack only when the challenging party shows that the utilization of such districts operates to dilute or minimize the voting strength of racial or political elements of the voting...

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