GILBERT v. STATE

No 2290.

526 P.2d 1131 (1974)

William Sidney GILBERT, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska and H. A. Boucher, Lieutenant Governor, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Wood, Anchorage, for appellant.

Norman C. Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, Timothy G. Middleton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, for appellees.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, ERWIN, BOOCHEVER, and FITZGERALD, JJ.


OPINION

ERWIN, Justice.

This appeal involves a challenge to the constitutionality of article II, section 2 of the Alaska Constitution and AS 15.25.030, which collectively conditions eligibility for seeking legislative office upon three years residency in the state and one year in the election district.

Appellant is a citizen of the United States and has been a resident of Alaska and of his legislative district...

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