Court of Appeals of New York
Skelos v. Paterson, 183
In an action seeking a declaration that the governor of New York lacked the authority to appoint a lieutenant governor, grant of a preliminary injunction in favor of plaintiff is reversed where the New York Constitution did not require that a vacancy in the office of Lieutenant-Governor be preserved until the next quadrennial election.
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- Decided 09/23/2009
- Published 09/23/2009
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