Article: Petition to strike name from ballot was untimely, rules Monroe County Supreme Court

Supreme Court, Monroe County

Election Law

Maneiro v. Patterson

51754

Judge William P. Polito

Background: Petitioner, by order to show cause, seeks an order striking the respondent's name from the Democratic Primary Ballot on the basis that respondent's designating petitions are permeated with fraud and the candidate himself participated in such fraud. The petitioner commenced the proceeding by filing the petition with an unsigned order to show cause without return date in the Monroe County Clerk's Office on July 29, 2009.

The time stamped order to show cause and attached petition were delivered to the Supreme Court Clerk's Office on July 29, and assigned to Justice Polito and delivered on ...

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