MATTER OF SILVER v. FEUER


35 N.Y.2d 758 (1974)

In the Matter of Sheldon Silver, Appellant, v. Herbert J. Feuer et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of the City of New York, and Miriam Friedlander, Respondents, and Christopher McGrath, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 25, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon Silver, appellant pro se.

Stuart C. Cohen for Christopher McGrath, appellant.

Paul H. Asofsky and Floyd E. Feldman for Miriam Friedlander, respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and RABIN. Taking no part: Judge STEVENS.


Order affirmed, without costs, on the majority memorandum at the Appellate Division stressing the probabilities in a field of six candidates (see Matter of Ippolito v. Power, 22 N.Y.2d 594, involving but two candidates). It is not necessary, therefore, to reach the issue considered by the dissenter at the Appellate Division, namely, whether a new primary election, judicially directed, may be limited to exclude some regularly designated...

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