RIVERA-POWELL v. NEW YORK CITY BD. OF ELECTIONS

Docket No. 06-4665-CV.

470 F.3d 458 (2006)

Verena RIVERA-POWELL, Francesca Castellanos, Georgina Sanchez, and Marie Sierra, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF ELECTIONS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: December 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. Mitchell, New York, NY, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Scott Schorr, City of New York Law Department (Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, on the brief; Barry P. Schwartz, Stephen Kitzinger, of counsel), New York, NY, for defendant-appellee.

Before JACOBS, Chief Judge, KEARSE and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.


SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants Verena Rivera-Powell, who seeks to be a candidate for judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York, and voters who support her candidacy (the "voter-plaintiffs") (collectively, "plaintiffs") appeal from an October 4, 2006 order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Buchwald, J.), Rivera-Powell v. N.Y. City Bd. of Elections, No...

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