GREEN v. BURNS

Civ. A. No. 77-247.

433 F.Supp. 219 (1977)

Mary GREEN et al. v. Robert F. BURNS, Secretary of State of the State of Rhode Island, et al.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

June 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Y. Chaika, Cranston, R. I., Anthony J. Bucci, Walter R. Stone, Providence, R. I., for plaintiffs.

J. Peter Doherty, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Andrew M. Cagen, Providence, R. I., for defendants.

Thomas A. McCormick, pro se.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

On May 17, 1977, this Court held that plaintiffs and the class of absentee and shut-in voters they represented had been deprived of their constitutionally protected rights to cast votes equally with other voters in the Providence 10th ward primary election on March 29, 1977. The defendants then before the Court were the Secretary of State, the Providence Board of Canvassers, and Thomas A. McCormick, whose action...

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