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HIRSCHFELD v. BOARD OF ELECTIONS

No. 92 Civ. 6604 (WK).

799 F.Supp. 394 (1992)

Abraham J. HIRSCHFELD and William M. Van Luvender, Plaintiffs, v. The BOARD OF ELECTIONS IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK and Kathleen M. Wagner, Jeannette Gadson, Vincent J. Cuttita, Maria Echaveste, Ferdinand C. Marchi, Alice Sachs, Anthony Sadowski, George M. Spanakos, Gertrude Strohm, Vincent J. Velella, as Commissioners of the Board of Elections in the City of New York, as Members of, and Constituting the Said Board of Elections, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Rubin, Herzfeld & Rubin, New York City, for plaintiffs.

R. Townsend Davis, Jr., Corp. Counsel, New York City, for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.

Plaintiff Abraham J. Hirschfeld claims that the Board of Elections, by invalidating his nominating petitions as an independent candidate for the 14th Congressional District and refusing to put his name on the ballot as a candidate in the general election, has violated his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. 1983 and his rights to due process and equal protection of law under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to...

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