GREEN v. McKEON

No. 71-2077.

468 F.2d 883 (1972)

Mahlon D. GREEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James B. McKEON et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

October 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russel W. Schmidt, Wayne, Mich., for appellants.

Robert J. Whall, Livonia, Mich., for appellee; Barton, Whall & Perry, Livonia, Mich., on briefs.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, KENT, Circuit Judge, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision, 335 F.Supp. 630, declaring unconstitutional a section of the city charter of Plymouth, Michigan, which requires two years residence in the city as a condition of eligibility to hold elective office. We affirm.

One week prior to the filing deadline for the August 1971 primary election, Mahlon D. Green filed with the Plymouth City Clerk a nominating petition for the...

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