SMITH v. BURACZYNSKI

No. 590.

214 A.2d 826 (1965)

Edward F. SMITH v. Anthony C. BURACZYNSKI and Philip H. Hoff.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Franklin.

November 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chapman & MacBride, Brattleboro, for plaintiff.

Timothy J O'Connor, Jr., Brattleboro, Chester S. Ketcham, Deputy Atty. Gen., Montpelier, for defendant.

Before HOLDEN, C. J., and SHANGRAW, BARNEY, SMITH and KEYSER, JJ.


BARNEY, Justice.

The United States Supreme Court made final and binding a determination that the Vermont General Assembly, as constituted under Sections 13 and 18, Chapter II, of the Vermont Constitution, was so malapportioned as to violate the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Parsons v. Buckley, 379 U.S. 359, 85 S.Ct. 503, 13 L.Ed.2d 352. Machinery for selecting members of a reapportioned legislature was enacted...

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