KOENIG v. FLYNN

No. 731.

285 U.S. 375 (1932)

KOENIG ET AL. v. FLYNN, SECRETARY OF STATE, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 11, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Abraham S. Gilbert and Benjamin L. Fairchild for petitioners.

Mr. Henry Epstein, First Assistant Attorney General of New York, with whom Mr. John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney General, was on the brief, for Flynn, Secretary of State, respondent.

Messrs. John Godfrey Saxe, Robert F. Wagner, and John J. O'Connor were on the brief for Farley, respondent.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

The petitioners, `citizens and voters' of the State, sought a writ of mandamus to compel the Secretary of State of New York, in issuing certificates for the election of representatives in Congress, to certify that they are to be elected in the congressional districts defined in the concurrent resolution of the Senate and Assembly of the State, adopted April 10,...

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