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MANSON v. EDWARDS

No. 73-1025.

482 F.2d 1076 (1973)

Marc David Manson et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. George C. EDWARDS, Clerk for the City of Detroit, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Reese, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Detroit, Mich., for appellants; Michael M. Glusac, Corp. Counsel, Detroit, Mich., on brief.

Richard A. Soble, Detroit, Mich., for appellees; Goodman, Eden, Millender, Goodman & Bedrosian, Detroit, Mich., on brief.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge, and LAMBROS, District Judge.

PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

A minimum age of twenty-five years for the office of City Councilman is prescribed by the Charter of the City of Detroit.1 This suit challenges that restriction as violative of the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

In an opinion published at 345 F.Supp. 719 (E.D.Mich.1972) the District Court found the challenged...

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