BERK v. LaFRANCE

M. P. No. 1665.

203 A.2d 760 (1964)

George C. BERK v. August P. LaFrance, Secretary of State.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

October 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Needham and Robert Braucher, Cambridge, Mass. for petitioner.

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


PER CURIAM.

This is a petition for mandamus to the secretary of state to place the name of the petitioner as the Democratic candidate for representative in the general assembly from the twenty-second representative district of Providence on the ballot at the general election to be holden on November 3, 1964, or in the alternative to show cause why he should not be required so to do. We issued the writ as prayed for and on the return day thereof the respondent by leave...

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