BAKER v. REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 5

Nos. 845, 898, 899, 921 and 922, Dockets 75-7001, 75-7009, 75-7015, 75-7039 and 75-7040.

520 F.2d 799 (1975)

John E. BAKER and Geraldine S. George, Appellees, v. REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 5 et al., Appellants. Joseph M. SCOTT, Sr., Appellee, v. NONNEWAUG REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 14 et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1975.

Certiorari Denied December 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Robert Jelley, Wiggin & Dana, New Haven, Conn. (J. Michael Eisner, New Haven, Conn., of counsel), for appellant School Board No. 15.

Gerald P. Dwyer, Gormley & Dwyer, New Haven, Conn., for appellants Benedict and Svirsky.

William J. Cousins, New Haven, Conn., for appellants Berry and Harmon.

Thomas N. Sullivan, Vause & Sullivan, Hartford, Conn., for appellants School Districts Nos. 14 and 15.

Andrew G. Messina, Jr., O'Malley, Deneen, Messina & Oswecki, Windsor, Conn. (Donald J. Deneen, Windsor, Conn., of counsel), for appellant Town of Bethlehem.

Ralph G. Elliot, Alcorn, Bakewell & Smith, Hartford, Conn., for Baker appellees and for Town of New Hartford, Conn., amicus curiae.

Carl R. Burns, Rowayton, Conn., for appellee Scott.

Before SMITH, ANDERSON and OAKES, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied December 1, 1975. See 96 S.Ct. 422.

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

At issue in this appeal is the applicability of one person-one vote principles (Reynolds v. Sims, 377 U.S. 533, 84 S.Ct. 1632, 12 L.Ed.2d 506 (1964), and Wesberry v. Sanders, 376 U.S. 1, 84 S.Ct. 526, 11 L.Ed.2d 481 (1964)) to the election of school board members in two Connecticut regional school districts...

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