JOHNSON v. STATE BALLOT LAW COMMISSION


362 Mass. 480 (1972)

287 N.E.2d 597

GEORGE A. JOHNSON vs. STATE BALLOT LAW COMMISSION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

September 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Bennett, Betty Brody & Alvan Brody for the plaintiff.

Terence P. O'Malley, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Present: TAURO, C.J., QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, & HENNESSEY, JJ.


QUIRICO, J.

This is an appeal from a final decree affirming a decision of the State Ballot Law Commission (commission) that the name of the plaintiff not appear as a candidate for nomination for the office of representative in Congress on the ballot to be used at the primary to be held on Tuesday, September 19, 1972 (primary).

The case was heard and decided in the Superior Court on a statement of agreed facts which we summarize in pertinent part. On July 11...

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