Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York October 16, 2001 (Rue v. Hill)

—Per Curiam.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Kane, J.), entered September 26, 2001 in Sullivan County, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Election Law § 16-102, to declare invalid the independent nominating petitions naming various respondents as the Equal Justice Party candidates for certain offices in the Town of Thompson in the November 6, 2001