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SWEENEY v. NOTTE

C. Q. No. 643.

183 A.2d 296 (1962)

David F. SWEENEY, Jr. et al. v. John A. NOTTE, Jr., Governor, et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 24, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gallogly, Beals & Tiernan, David F. Sweeney, Robert O. Tiernan, for petitioners.

J. Joseph Nugent, Attorney General, Corinne P. Grande, Special Counsel, for respondents.

POWERS, Justice.

This is a petition to the superior court under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act, G.L. 1956, chap. 30 of title 9. It seeks a declaration that those provisions of G.L. 1956, chap. 2 of title 22, which relate to the prevailing apportionment of seats in the house of representatives are in the light of the 1960 federal census violative of article XIII of amendments to the constitution of this state and of article XIV of amendments to the United States...

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