Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York August 22, 2002 (Bourges v. LeBlanc)

—Per Curiam.

Petitioners commenced this proceeding seeking to invalidate the designating petitions of respondent Kenneth P. LeBlanc (hereinafter respondent) as the Independence Party and Democratic Party candidate for the public office of Member of New York State Assembly, 99th Assembly District, because respondent does not meet the residency requirements for a *455member of the Legislature as