An attorney who sued to be a delegate to a possible New York constitutional convention lacks standing to challenge the constitutionality of a law requiring him to be affiliated with a political party to be placed on the ballot, a federal appeals court ruled.
Evan Davis, of counsel to Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and manager of a committee campaigning for a convention, argued that he was injured by a requirement that would-be delegates appear on the ballot alongside the name and emblem of a nominating body.
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