BRILL v. CARTER

Civ. No. B-78-1052.

455 F.Supp. 172 (1978)

William H. BRILL v. Muriel G. CARTER, President Board of Supervisors of Elections, Milton H. Haskins, Member Board of Supervisors of Elections, Charles E. Smelser, Member Board of Supervisors of Elections, Board of Supervisors of Elections of Anne Arundel Co. and Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

June 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Downs and Richard Rubin, Annapolis, Md., for plaintiff.

Thomas G. Redman, Asst. County Sol., Anne Arundel County, Md., Emile J. Henault, Jr., Counsel Bd. of Sup'rs of Election for Anne Arundel County, Md., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

BLAIR, District Judge.

This is a challenge to the constitutionality of section 202(a) of the Anne Arundel County Charter, which requires that candidates for the elected office of county councilman have been county residents for at least four years before the date of the general election.1 Plaintiff contends that the charter provision denies him equal protection and infringes impermissibly upon his constitutional right...

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