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MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF CITY OF DOVER v. KELLEY

327 A.2d 748 (1974)

The MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF the CITY OF DOVER et al., Defendants Below, Appellants, v. H. Paul KELLEY and George S. Harrington, as officers and members of Western Suburb Association, Plaintiffs Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided October 9, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas H. Rodriguez, of Schmittinger & Rodriguez, Dover, for defendants below, appellants.

Roy S. Shiels, of Brown, Shiels & Barros, Dover, for plaintiffs below, appellees.

Before HERRMANN, Chief Justice, and TAYLOR and WALSH, Judges.

HERRMANN, Chief Justice:

This appeal brings up for decision the question of whether the weighted voting provisions of 22 Del.C. § 1011 and of the Dover City Charter,2 pertaining to special elections for annexations of land, violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

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