JACKSON v. OGILVIE

No. 70 C 3079.

325 F.Supp. 864 (1971)

Jesse L. JACKSON, Sharon T. Wilkinson and Melvin M. Maclin, Plaintiffs, v. Richard OGILVIE, Governor of the State of Illinois, Chairman of the State Electoral Board of the State of Illinois, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

Judgment Affirmed June 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas N. Todd, Robert L. Tucker, Kermit B. Coleman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Richard L. Curry, Corp. Counsel, for John C. Marcin.

William R. Ming, Jr., Andrew M. Raucci, Howard Miller, Chicago, Ill., for Stanley T. Kusper, Jr., Marie H. Suthero, and Francis P. Canary.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., for Richard Ogilive, William J. Scott, John Lewis, Charles W. Woodford, Michael J. Howelett, James Rinan, Victor L. Smith.

Before PELL, Circuit Judge, and PERRY and LYNCH, District Judges.


Judgment Affirmed June 21, 1971. See 91 S.Ct. 2247.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff, Jesse L. Jackson, is a citizen of the State of Illinois, qualified to run for elective office as an independent candidate. Plaintiffs Sharon T. Wilkinson and Melvin M. Maclin are qualified electors of the State of Illinois who would support plaintiff Jackson were he to seek public office. All plaintiffs assert that they want to participate in the total...

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