RAPELYEA v. NASSAU COUNTY


81 Misc.2d 59 (1975)

Eugene S. Rapelyea, on Behalf of Black Caucus Inc. of New York State, et al., Petitioners, v. Nassau County Board of Supervisors, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Nassau County.

May 7, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Strauss for petitioners. George C. Pratt, Special Counsel, for Nassau County Board of Supervisors, respondent.


DAVID T. GIBBONS, J.

The petitioners, by order to show cause, seek an order "pursuant to Article 78 of the CPLR mandating the Board of Supervisors to redistrict the County of Nassau to construct a district composed of Hempstead, Roosevelt, Freeport, Lakeview and Uniondale covering all census tracts that are comprised of a minority population of Black and Spanish speaking residents." The court has disposed of the procedural elements and will concern itself...

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