MATTER OF ELWOOD v. JACKSON


162 Misc.2d 297 (1994)

616 N.Y.S.2d 888

In the Matter of Harvey Elwood, as Aggrieved Candidate, Petitioner, v. Stephen Jackson et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Queens County.

August 17, 1994


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Elwood, petitioner pro se. Stephen Jackson, respondent pro se.


HERBERT A. POSNER, J.

As a general rule, Judges nisi prius do not write decisions hoping to be reversed. This case is the exception to the rule.

Petitioner, Harvey Elwood, seeks in this proceeding to invalidate the designating petition of respondent, Stephen C. Jackson, filed with the Board of Elections of the City of New York designating the respondent as a Democratic candidate for Assemblyman in the...

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