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ERNEWEIN v. PORDUM

96 A.D.2d 1014 (1983)

James J. Ernewein et al., Respondents, v. Frederick F. Pordum, as Democratic Candidate for The Office of Mayor of City of Lackawanna, et al., Appellants, and Joseph F. Crangle et al., Constituting The Candidates Committee On Vacancies, Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

August 23, 1983

Order unanimously modified and, as modified, affirmed, without costs.

Memorandum:

We agree for the reasons stated at Special Term that respondent Pordum is ineligible to assume the office of Mayor of the City of Lackawanna because he was convicted of a crime of moral turpitude; however, the court erroneously invalidated the entire petition. The petition is valid insofar as it designated a committee to fill vacancies (see Matter of Owens v Sharpton,...

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