WOJCIK v. NOREN

Civ. No. 15113.

349 F.Supp. 1286 (1972)

Jane WOJCIK, on behalf of herself, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Richard C. NOREN, individually and as Clerk of the Superior Court, Windham County, State of Connecticut, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

October 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Richard Norko, Danielson, Conn., and John A. Dziamba, Willimantic, Conn., Tolland-Windham Legal Assistance, Inc., and Louis Parley, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiff.

Robert K. Killian, Atty. Gen. of State of Connecticut, and Richard M. Sheridan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., for defendant.

Before SMITH, Circuit Judge, and CLARIE and NEWMAN, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

PER CURIAM.

This action attacks the constitutionality of the Connecticut one-year durational residence requirement for divorce. A three-judge district court was convened. A motion was filed to treat the case as a class action and a cross motion was made to dismiss the action as moot. We conclude that the action must be dismissed.

When plaintiff sought to file for divorce, the clerk of the Superior Court for Windham County,...

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