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MATTER OF JONAS v. VELEZ

65 N.Y.2d 954 (1985)

In the Matter of Lillian Jonas et al., Appellants, v. Otto Velez et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided August 28, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Klotz and Kathryn E. Freed for appellants.

Sol Rudes for Seymour Friedman, respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges JASEN, MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE concur in memorandum.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and the judgment of Supreme Court, New York County, reinstated, without costs.

Essential to the integrity of the petition process is the subscribing witness's statement authorized by Election Law § 6-132 and particularly that portion of it which contains the total number of signatures on the petition sheet to which it is appended. We have, therefore...

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