Henry HONEYWOOD, Fredonia Honeywood, John E. Perry and Helen Perry, individually, jointly, in behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs,
v.
Nelson A. ROCKEFELLER, Governor of the State of New York, Caroline K. Simon, Secretary of State for the State of New York, Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney General of the State of New York, Denis J. Mahon, James M. Power, John R. Crews and Thomas Mallee, Commissioners of the Board of Elections of the City of New York, and Seymour Halpern, Member of Congress, Representing the Fourth Congressional District of New York, Defendants.
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January 18, 1963.
January 18, 1963.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Moses M. Falk, New York City, for plaintiffs; Sheldon Fried, New York City, of counsel.
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, New York City, pro se and for defendants Governor Rockefeller and Secretary of State; Irving Galt, Asst. Sol. Gen., Sheldon Raab, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.
Leo A. Larkin, Corp. Counsel for the City of New York, for defendants Commissioners of Board of Elections of the City of New York, by Benjamin Offner, Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York City.
Irving D. Goodstein, New York City, for Seymour Halpern, Member of Congress, representing the Fourth Congressional District of New York.
Before MOORE, Circuit Judge, and BRUCHHAUSEN and ABRUZZO, District Judges.
United States District Court E. D. New York.
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
This is another of the numerous cases involving legislative apportionment that have been brought in the courts following the Supreme Court's opinion in Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186, 82 S.Ct. 691, 7 L.Ed. 2d 663 (1962). Plaintiffs' claims arise out of the enactment of Chapter 980 of the 1961 Laws of New York, State Law, McKinney's Consol.Laws, c. 57, § 110 et seq. which established new Congressional Districts...
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