Order unanimously reversed, without costs, and cross petition remanded to Supreme Court, Erie County, for further proceedings in accordance with the following memorandum: Special Term erroneously ruled that it lacked authority to determine the identity of the person voted for. "The Election Law vests the courts with the power to determine, on a reasonable basis, the intent of the voter in casting his ballot for a `write in' candidate (Matter of Callahan v Morrow, ...
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