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DANFORTH v. CHRISTIAN

Civ. A. No. 1825.

351 F.Supp. 287 (1972)

John C. DANFORTH, Attorney General of Missouri, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Montie L. CHRISTIAN, County Clerk of Cole County, Missouri, Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Missouri, C. D.

October 31, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Blackmar, Special Asst. Atty. Gen. to John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen. of Missouri, Jefferson City, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Bryon Kinder, Pros. Atty. of Cole County, Missouri, Jefferson City, Mo., for defendant.

James F. Dowd, III, Jefferson City, Mo., for James C. Kirkpatrick, Secretary of State, amicus curiae.

Before GIBSON, Circuit Judge, BECKER, Chief Judge, and HUNTER, District Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND JUDGMENT OF THREE JUDGE COURT

WILLIAM H. BECKER, Chief Judge.

This is a civil action, under § 1983, Title 42 U.S.C.A., for a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief, challenging the constitutionality of the provisions of the Missouri Constitution and Missouri statutes prescribing durational residence requirements as qualifications for the right to vote in Missouri general, primary and other elections.

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