MATTER OF HINKLEY v. EGAN


181 Misc.2d 921 (1999)

696 N.Y.S.2d 383

In the Matter of PATRICK J. HINKLEY, Petitioner, v. WILLIAM EGAN et al., as Election Commissioners of Dutchess County Board of Elections, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Dutchess County.

August 13, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gellert & Cutler, P. C., Poughkeepsie (Christine A. Sproat of counsel), for petitioner.

Ian G. MacDonald, County Attorney of Dutchess County, Poughkeepsie (Ronald L. Wozniak of counsel), for respondents.

John C. Lentz, respondent pro se.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JOHN R. LaCAVA, J.

Petitioner Patrick J. Hinkley commenced this proceeding to invalidate the petition designating respondent John C. Lentz as the Democratic Party candidate for the Dutchess County Legislature, District No. 5.

At the outset and to the extent objected to by Mr. Lentz, the court finds that it has jurisdiction over him. As provided by the order to show cause allowed by this court on July 29, 1999, petitioner "personally...

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