LYONS v. DAVOREN

No. 7197.

402 F.2d 890 (1968)

Owen F. LYONS et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. John F. X. DAVOREN, as Secretary of State, Massachusetts, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Certiorari Denied February 24, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen F. Lyons pro se.

Mark L. Cohen, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom Elliot L. Richardson, Atty. Gen., and Daniel F. Toomey, Legal Asst. to Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendants-appellees.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied February 24, 1969. See 89 S.Ct. 861.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Owen F. Lyons, aspires to be an independent candidate for Congress in the Eighth Congressional District of Massachusetts. Appellant sought to have his name printed on the November general election ballot and, pursuant to Mass.Gen.Laws, c. 53, § 6, he submitted a list of nomination signatures to the Secretary of State of Massachusetts. On July 31, 1968, the Secretary...

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