DAVIS v. SULLIVAN COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMM.


43 N.Y.2d 964 (1978)

Monroe R. Davis, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated, et al., Respondents, v. Sullivan County Democratic Committee et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Rosen for appellants.

Stephen L. Oppenheim and Monroe R. Davis, respondents pro se.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur in memorandum; Judge COOKE taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

Order affirmed, without costs. Internal affairs of political parties may be regulated by the State. They are not private associations, but associations with public and quasi-official status performing a governmental, or at least quasi-governmental, function in the electoral process. Moreover, most of the internal activities of the political party are relevant to the role it performs in nominating and electing...

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