Attorneys for Rensselaer County Clerk Frank Merola said in a new court filing that they’re uniquely situated to challenge a state law allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses, fighting an attempt to combine their case with one in Buffalo over the same issue.

They also argued that consolidating the two cases would delay an outcome in the litigation, likely beyond the date when county clerks are set to start granting those licenses in December.

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