New York Court of Appeals, 1917

Matter of Richards

Matter of Richards
New York Court of Appeals · Decided November 1, 1917 · <italic>Per Curiam</italic>.
117 N.E. 615; 221 N.Y. 684; 1917 N.Y. LEXIS 1557 (North Eastern Reporter)

Matter of Richards

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

We hold, first, that for the purposes of section 122 of the Election Law a Municipal Court district in the borough of Brooklyn is a political subdivision, and,, second, that said section of the Election Law considered in its general application to the state is not so unfair or unreasonable as to be unconstitutional.

The order should be affirmed, with costs.

Collin, Cuddeback, Hogan, Pound, McLaughlin and Andrews, JJ., concur; Hiscock, Ch. J., not voting.

Order affirmed.

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