COHEN v. NYS. TASK FORCE

101026/12.

35 Misc.3d 425 (2012)

940 N.Y.S.2d 851

2012 NY Slip Op 22059

DANIEL MARKS COHEN et al., Plaintiffs/Petitioners, v. NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH AND REAPPORTIONMENT et al., Defendants/Respondents.

Supreme Court, New York County.

Decided March 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis & Fiore, New York City ( David L. Lewis of counsel), Jones Day , New York City ( Todd R. Geremia of counsel), and Jones Day , Washington, D.C. ( Michael A. Carvin and John M. Gore of counsel), for Michael F. Nozzolio, defendant/respondent.

Graubard Miller , New York City ( C. Daniel Chill of counsel), for John J. McEneny, defendant/respondent.

Cuti Hecker Wang LLP, New York City ( Eric Hecker , John R. Cuti , Alexander Goldenberg and Julie B. Ehrlich of counsel), for plaintiffs/petitioners.


OPINION OF THE COURT

RICHARD F. BRAUN, J.

This is a combined declaratory judgment action and CPLR article 78 proceeding challenging the constitutionality of the proposal by defendant/respondent the New York State Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment (known as LATFOR) to add a 63rd New York State Senate seat to the 62 now in existence under State Law § 123. Defendant/respondent LATFOR was created to assist the Legislature...

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