MATTER OF BUCHANAN v. ESPADA


230 A.D.2d 679 (1996)

646 N.Y.S.2d 683

In the Matter of Syndia Buchanan et al., Appellants, v. Pedro G. Espada, Jr., Respondent In the Matter of Pedro G. Espada, Jr., Respondent, v. Madeline Fernandez et al., Appellants

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

August 22, 1996


Respondent Pedro Espada, Jr. submitted a five-volume designating petition (volumes 68-72) purported to contain 9,503 signatures. Pursuant to objections filed with the Board of Elections, 5,924 signatures were found to be invalid, leaving 3,579 valid signatures according to the Clerk's Report. The report of the Special Referee designated by Supreme Court reduced this total to 2,545, including the striking of 583 signatures for fraud resulting from the material alteration of...

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