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MATTER OF THOMPSON v. WALLACE

45 N.Y.2d 803 (1978)

In the Matter of Abraham Thompson, Appellant, v. Thomas W. Wallace, as Executive Director of the New York State Board of Elections, and Norman M. Schneider, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided September 1, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prescott C. Sook for appellant.

Morrell I. Berkowitz and Herbert Rubin for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur in memorandum.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, without costs.

Inasmuch as petitioner is an objector to respondent's designating petition, rather than the candidate against whose petition the objections were filed, petitioner's failure to commence this proceeding to invalidate the designating petitions within the 14-day period (Election Law, § 16-102, subd 2) is fatal (compare Matter of...

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