Election Law: Odett v. Walsh 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: August 23, 2010
Tags: Appellate Division, description of office sought, designating petitions, election law, Third Department
Appellate Division, Third Department
Election Law
Description of Office Sought — Designating Petitions
Odett v. Walsh
510204
Appealed from Supreme Court, Albany County
Background: Respondent Brian S. McGrath seeks to be named the Democratic Party candidate for the 122nd state Assembly District in the Sept. 14 election. He circulated a designating petition to that effect in July, describing the office as [...]
Election Law: Green Party of Connecticut v. Garfield
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: July 15, 2010
Tags: Case Digests, election law, Second Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Election Law
First Amendment
Green Party of Connecticut v. Garfield
09-0599-cv
Appealed from the District of Connecticut
Background: In a decision involving one of two companion cases, the appeal is from a Feb. 11, 2009 partial final judgment of the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut entered after the court granted [...]
Election Law: Green Party of Connecticut v. Garfield
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: July 14, 2010
Tags: Case Digests, election law, Second Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Election Law
First Amendment — Equal Protection
Green Party of Connecticut v. Garfield
09-3760-cv
Appealed from the District of Connecticut
Background: After a bench trial, the district court determined Connecticut’s Citizen Election Program, a statutory scheme providing public funds for candidates running for state office, violates the First and 14th Amendments to the [...]
Election Law: Matter of Robert T. Stewart v. Chautauqua County Board of Elections
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 2, 2010
Tags: ballots, election law, New York State Court of Appeals
New York State Court of Appeals
Election Law
Ballots — Identifying Marks
Matter of Robert T. Stewart v. Chautauqua County Board of Elections
No. 79
Appealed from the Fourth Department
Background: Three related proceedings were commenced pursuant to Article 16 of the Election Law following the general election for the position of Chautauqua County legislator for the Seventh District. Robert T. [...]
