STOUT v. BOTTORFF

Nos. IP 61-C-236, IP 62-C-326.

246 F.Supp. 825 (1965)

Bruce L. STOUT et al. v. John D. BOTTORFF, Secretary of State of the State of Indiana, et al. Nelson GRILLS v. Roger D. BRANIGIN, Governor of Indiana, et al., as Members of the State Election Board.

United States District Court S. D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division.

Entry Appointing Advisory September 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Risch and Jerome Strauss, John Wood, William D. Ruckelshaus, and Frank E. Spencer, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff Stout et al.

Nelson Grills, Indianapolis, Ind., pro se.

John J. Dillon, Atty. Gen., of Ind., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants Bottorff et al.

Before KILEY, Circuit Judge, and STECKLER and GRANT, Chief Judges.


Entry Appointing Advisory Panel September 22, 1965.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs' Third Supplemental Complaint raises the issue whether Indiana Senate Enrolled Act 341, Chapter 230, Acts of 1965, passed by the Ninety-fourth General Assembly on March 5, 1965, is unconstitutional and void for violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. We hold the Act unconstitutional because the "special joint districts"1...

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