STATE v. SULLIVAN

No. 4689.

101 N.H. 429 (1958)

STATE v. JAMES B. SULLIVAN.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided November 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis C. Wyman, Attorney General, John J. Zimmerman, Assistant Attorney General, and Dort S. Bigg, Law Assistant (Mr. Bigg orally), for the State.

Broderick, Manning & Sullivan (Mr. Manning orally), for the defendant.


LAMPRON, J.

Although the right to vote or to be eligible to office is given constitutional protection (N. H. Const., Pt. I, Art. 11th) it is recognized "that the freedom of the elective franchise is subject to reasonable regulations established by the Legislature." Wilkes v. Jackson, 101 N.H. 420. RSA 70:6 (supp.) provides that "Each candidate at the primary . . . for . . . representative in congress . . . shall...

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