BD. OF ELECTION COM'RS v. LIBERTARIAN PARTY

No. 78-1926.

591 F.2d 22 (1979)

The BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF ILLINOIS, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1979.

As Modified March 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon R. Waxman, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Richard A. Devine, Chicago, Ill., for appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, and SWYGERT and TONE, Circuit Judges.


TONE, Circuit Judge.

The Libertarian Party of Illinois appeals from an order of the District Court approving proposed "two-tier" plans for ballot placement in Cook County, Illinois, in the 1978 general election and finding the plans to be in compliance with our decision in Sangmeister v. Woodard, 565 F.2d 460, 467 (7th Cir. 1977). The challenged plans, submitted by the defendant Chicago Board of Election Commissioners for the...

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