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MATTER OF COOKE v. DONOHUE

37 N.Y.2d 835 (1975)

In the Matter of Theresa B. Cooke et al., Respondents, v. Thomas F. Donohue et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of the County of Albany, and Francis Quackenbush, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 17, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Roche, County Attorney (Condon A. Lyons of counsel), for Board of Elections of County of Albany, appellant.

Joseph Harris for Francis Quackenbush, appellant.

Victor A. Lord for respondents.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur in Per Curiam opinion.

Per Curiam.

This proceeding involves a challenge to the designation by the State Executive Committee of the Liberal Party of petitioners Theresa B. Cooke and John C. Barner as candidates for the offices of County Executive and County Comptroller of Albany County, respectively.

The principal issue is whether, at the time the designations were made, the State Executive Committee was authorized to make such designations...

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