CAPERS v. CUYAHOGA COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION

No. 72-1429.

472 F.2d 1225 (1973)

Jean Murrell CAPERS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CUYAHOGA COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Dowling, Asst. Prosecuting Atty., for defendant-appellant; John T. Corrigan, Pros. Atty., Cleveland, Ohio, on brief.

Jack Schulman, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WEICK, EDWARDS and McCREE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In this case, following a successful suit by plaintiff Capers against the Cuyahoga County Board of Election resulting in a District Court order requiring the Cuyahoga County Board of Election to make provisions for the filing of the petitions allowing candidates independent of major parties to become candidates for mayor of the City of Cleveland in the 1971 mayoralty election, the District Judge found that the Board of Election's overturned action was...

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