Case Name: In the Matter of Jerome T. Orans, Respondent. Nelson A. Rockefeller, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Appellants; Anthony J. Travia et al., Intervenors-Respondents; In the Matter of Village Independent Democrats et al., Respondents. Nelson A. Rockefeller, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Appellants; Anthony J. Travia et al., Intervenors-Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1966-02-23
Citations: 17 N.Y.2d 601
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Jerome T. Orans, Respondent. Nelson A. Rockefeller, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Appellants; Anthony J. Travia et al., Intervenors-Respondents. In the Matter of Village Independent Democrats et al., Respondents. Nelson A. Rockefeller, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Appellants; Anthony J. Travia et al., Intervenors-Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 17
Pages: 601–601

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Jerome T. Orans, Respondent. Nelson A. Rockefeller, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Appellants; Anthony J. Travia et al., Intervenors-Respondents. In the Matter of Village Independent Democrats et al., Respondents. Nelson A. Rockefeller, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Appellants; Anthony J. Travia et al., Intervenors-Respondents.
Argued January 12, 1966;
reargued February 14, 1966;
decided February 23, 1966.

Opinion:
The order appealed from will be modified as herein stated. This court will appoint a Judicial Commission of five members which will hold hearings and prepare and submit to this court a complete and valid reapportionment plan for the Senate and Assembly of the State. The commission shall report to this court on or before March 14, 1966. The membership of the commission will be: Orison S. Marden (Chairman); Bruce Bromley; Charles W. Froessel; Edwin F. Jaeckle, nominated by the President Pro Tern of the Senate and the Minority Leader of the Assembly; and Robert B. Brady, nominated by the Speaker of the Assembly and the Minority Leader of the Senate. [See 17 N Y 2d 107.]