Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) John W. Tabner for Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General ( James G. McSparron, Ruth Kessler Toch Jack W. Hoffman of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. In the Matter of the CONSERVATIVE PARTY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK and THOMAS F. McGOWAN, Appellants, v. ARTHUR H. SCHWARTZ et al., Constituting the New York State Board of Elections, Respondents. (And Fi Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion. Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, RABIN and WITMER. Taking no part: Judge STEVENS. Designated pursuant to section 2 of article VI of the State Constitution.