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WRIGHT v. RICHTER

Civ. A. Nos. 3616-3618.

301 F.Supp. 1345 (1969)

Jane WRIGHT, Plaintiff, v. Glenn A. RICHTER et al., Members of the Department of Elections for Kent County, Defendants. Wade RICHARDSON, Plaintiff, v. Hayward HERN et al., Members of the Department of Elections for Essex County, Defendants. Joseph HOLLON, Plaintiff, and Peter F. Townsend et al., Intervening Plaintiffs, v. Sigmund SCHORR et al., Members of the Department of Elections for New Castle County, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

July 10, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Shaffer, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiffs.

William E. Taylor, Jr., Wilmington, Del., for intervening plaintiffs.

Frank O'Donnell, Wilmington, Del., and Peter J. Nolan, Deputy Atty. Gen., Dover, Del., for defendants.

Before SEITZ, Circuit Judge, and STEEL and LATCHUM, District Judges.

OPINION

LATCHUM, District Judge.

These three cases, consolidated for hearing, are before the court1 on plaintiffs'2 motion for summary judgment declaring 15 Del.C. § 5008(c) to be unconstitutional in so far is it prevents write-in voting in Delaware elections. The defendants,3 members of the Departments of Elections for each of the three Delaware counties, are charged...

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