# Holley v. Board of Elections

> Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · August 29, 1979 · 71 A.D.2d 846

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/5835519

## Case

- **Full name:** In the Matter of Sybil Holley, and Dennis Gardner v. Board of Elections, Respondents In the Matter of Carmen L. Perez v. Board of Elections, Respondents In the Matter of Dennis Gardner v. Board of Elections of the City of New York, (And Another Action.) In the Matter of Carmen L. Perez v. Board of Elections, Respondents In the Matter of Ada M. Torres v. Board of Elections, Respondents In the Matter of Jose Melendez v. Board of Elections, Respondents In the Matter of Marcella R. Brown v. Alice Sachs, and Edward S. Hall, Respondents In the Matter of Edward S. Hall v. Board of Elections
- **Court:** Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
- **Decided:** August 29, 1979
- **Citations:** 71 A.D.2d 846; 420 N.Y.S.2d 272; 1979 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 13103
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Judges:** Fein
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

—Judgment of August 27, 1979, Supreme Court, Bronx County, is modified in the exercise of discretion, without costs, to the extent of directing the Board of Elections to provide the appropriate means, whether paper ballots or machine, in its discretion, with appropriate and sufficient instructions in English and Spanish, to permit a write-in vote in accordance with the judgment and opinion appealed from. Concur— Kupferman, J. P., Birns, Sandler and Markewich, JJ.

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