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Appellate Division, Second Department · October 2, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 05681

Matter of Ford v Vitucci

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Holding The Appellate Division affirmed the Supreme Court’s order denying the petition to invalidate the certificate of nomination for John A. Vitucci. The court found no basis to disturb the lower court’s dismissal of the proceeding to remove Vitucci from the ballot.

The court’s words

we find no basis to disturb the final order denying the petition, inter alia, to invalidate the certificate of nomination and dismissing the proceeding

2026 NY Slip Op 05681, at the official text
CourtAppellate Division, Second Department
DecidedOctober 2, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 05681
Area of lawElection Law
WeekWeek ending October 3, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05681
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id804

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Published October 2, 2026. Updated October 2, 2026.