Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York August 24, 2004 (Pearse v. New York City Board of Elections)

In a proceeding pursuant to Election Law § 16-102, inter alia, to validate so much of a petition as designated Gabriel A. Pearse as a candidate in a primary election to be held on September 14, 2004, for the nomination of the Democratic Party as its candidate for the public office of Member of the United States House of Representatives, 11th Congressional District, the petitioner appeals from a