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HINNANT v. SEBESTA

Civ. Nos. 72-440, 72-443.

346 F.Supp. 913 (1972)

Jim HINNANT, individually and as representative of the class of similarly situated residents of the State of Florida, Plaintiff, v. Jim SEBESTA, as Supervisor of Elections, Hillsborough County, Florida, and as one of like class, and the State of Florida, Defendants. Joel Francis WOODMAN, individually, and Joel Francis Woodman, as representative of the class of similarly situated residents of the State of Florida, Plaintiff, v. James SEBESTA, Supervisor of Elections, Hillsborough County, Florida, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Florida, Tampa Division.

August 14, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Hinnant, pro se.

Richard P. Condon, Tampa, Fla., Leslie Harold Levinson, Gainesville, Fla., amicus curiae.

Richard P. Condon, Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff Joel Francis Woodman.

Robert Shevin, Atty. Gen., State of Florida, Tallahassee, Fla., for State Defendants.

Michael J. O'Brien, Resident County Atty., Hillsborough County, Tampa, Fla., for defendant Jim Sebesta.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HODGES, District Judge.

On February 10, 1972, following argument of the case before a three-judge panel, my colleagues held in Woodsum v. Boyd, 341 F.Supp. 448 (M.D.Fla.1972), that the durational residency requirements of Florida Statute 97.041, F.S.A., (1971) were unconstitutional under the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. At that time the Florida law specified a minimum residency...

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