Case ID: ny-2d_33/html/0725-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

In the Matter of Linda L. Hulse et al., Appellants, v. Mildred Millspaugh et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of Sullivan County, Respondents. In the Matter of George Neuhaus et al., Appellants, v. Mildred Millspaugh et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of Sullivan County, Respondents. In the Matter of William M. Bills, Appellant, v. Mildred Millspaugh et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of Sullivan County, Respondents.
    Argued October 18, 1973;
    decided October 23, 1973.
    
      
      ■Morton I. Baum for appellants.
    
      Abraham Kleinman, County Attorney (Michael Keiser of counsel), for respondents.
   In each proceeding: Order reversed, without costs, and the Board of Elections directed to accept the affidavit and acknowledgment submitted by petitioner (s). The proceeding to correct the nomination certificate nunc pro tune -and compel the Board of Elections to accept same for filing was timely commenced pursuant to subdivision 2 of section 330 of the Election Law. The petitioner (s) should have been allowed to correct the defect in the certificate of nomination by filing the required affidavit and acknowledgment nunc pro tu/nc to the date of filing of the original certificate.

Concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Burke, Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler and Shapiro. 
      
       Designated pursuant to section 2 of article VI of the State Constitution in place of BreiteI;, J.