WHALEN v. HEIMANN

Civ. No. 15789.

373 F.Supp. 353 (1974)

Mary S. WHALEN et al. v. Clarence HEIMANN, First Selectman of the Town of Trumbull, et al.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

January 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Lesser, and William H. Clendenen, Jr., New Haven, Conn., for plaintiffs.

Arthur D. Friedman, L. Douglas Shrader, Bridgeport, Conn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

NEWMAN, District Judge.

This suit raises interesting questions as to whether in certain circumstances the unavailability of absentee ballots impairs constitutionally protected voting rights. Plaintiffs are qualified electors who were unable, by reason of physical disability or absence from the state for business reasons,1 to appear at the polls to vote in a...

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