Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York August 15, 2012 (Lord v. New York State Board of Elections)

In a proceeding pursuant to Election Law § 16-102, inter alia, to invalidate a petition designating Nan Hayworth as a candidate in a primary election held on June 26, 2012, for the nomination of the Independence Party as its candidate for the public office of Representative in Congress from the 18th Con*623gressional District, and a related proceeding pursuant to Election Law § 16-102, inter