Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1979

Holley v. Board of Elections

Holley v. Board of Elections
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided August 29, 1979 · Fein
71 A.D.2d 846; 420 N.Y.S.2d 272; 1979 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 13103
Holley v. Board of Elections

Opinion of the Court

—Judgment of August 27, 1979, Supreme Court, Bronx County, is modified in the exercise of discretion, without costs, to the extent of directing the Board of Elections to provide the appropriate means, whether paper ballots or machine, in its discretion, with appropriate and sufficient instructions in English and Spanish, to permit a write-in vote in accordance with the judgment and opinion appealed from. Concur— Kupferman, J. P., Birns, Sandler and Markewich, JJ.

Dissenting Opinion

Fein, J.,

dissents in part and would affirm on the opinion and judgment of Stecher, J., at Special Term.

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