TAGGART v. MANDEL

Civ. A. No. N-73-738.

391 F.Supp. 733 (1975)

Margaret Elizabeth TAGGART v. The Honorable Marvin MANDEL, Governor of the State of Maryland, and the Honorable Fred Wineland, Secretary of State.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

March 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Buchman and Harry A. E. Taylor, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

Francis B. Burch, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Fred Oken, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Md., Chief, Civ. Div., and David H. Feldman, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Md., Baltimore, Md., for defendant.

Before WINTER, Circuit Judge, NORTHROP, Chief District Judge, and WATKINS, District Judge.


NORTHROP, Chief District Judge.

Plaintiff, Margaret Elizabeth Taggart, a legal permanent resident alien, instituted this action seeking a declaratory judgment that Md.Ann.Code art. 68, § 1(b) (1970) is unconstitutional under the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment insofar as it requires applicants for appointment to the State constitutional office of Notary Public to be citizens of the United States.1 She has further...

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