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SCHULZ v. NEW YORK STATE EXECUTIVE, PATAKI

No. 96-CV-1595.

960 F.Supp. 568 (1997)

Robert L. SCHULZ and John Salavador, Jr., Plaintiffs, v. THE NEW YORK STATE EXECUTIVE, George PATAKI, Governor; Michael Finnegan, Chief Counsel to the Governor, and Gary Sheffer, Spokesman for the Governor; The New York State Legislature, Sheldon Silver, Speaker of the Assembly, and Joseph Bruno, Majority Leader of the Senate; The New York State Unified Court System, Judith Kaye, Chief Judge; The New York State Board of Elections, Carol Berman, Chairman, Thomas Wilkey, Executive Director; and The New York State Board of Canvassers, Carol Berman, Chairman, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

April 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Schulz, Queensbury, NY, pro se.

John Salvador, Jr., Lake George, NY, pro se.

Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney General, Albany, NY, for Defendants Pataki, State Legislature, and Unified Court System; Darren O'Connor, of counsel.

Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, for Defendants Finnegan and Sheffer; Frederick A.O. Schwarz, of counsel.

MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER

McAVOY, Chief Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

The present dispute concerns no less than twelve causes of action challenging, inter alia, the constitutionality of New York's Clean Water/Clean Air Bond Act; New York's Farm Preservation Act; section 123-b of New York's Finance Law; New York's procedure for choosing delegates to its constitutional conventions; and a number of the New York State Legislature's "Member Items." Defendants...

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