MATTER OF KING v. SIMPSON

Index No. 153895/23. Appeal No. 349. Case Nos. 2023-02226, 2023-02230.

216 A.D.3d 483 (2023)

189 N.Y.S.3d 178

2023 NY Slip Op 02559

In the Matter of Andy L. King, Respondent, v. Allison Simpson et al., Appellants, and City of New York, Intervenor-Appellant.

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

Decided May 10, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Forero , Bronx, for Allison Simpson, appellant.

Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Elina Druker of counsel), for The City of New York, appellant and ( Susan Paulson of counsel), for The Board of Elections in the City of New York, appellant.

Ali Najmi , New York and Laurence D. Laufer , Mount Tremper, for respondent.

Concur—Kapnick, J.P., Oing, Gesmer, Singh, Shulman, JJ.


Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Lucy Billings, J.), entered on or about May 4, 2023, which granted the petition to validate, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the petition denied.

Petitioner Andy L. King was elected to two full terms on the New York City Council, first in 2013 and then in 2017. King's second term was brought to a premature end in October 2020, when the Council voted to expel King. In 2023, King sought to run for another term...

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