LOGAN v. O'NEILL


187 Conn. 721 (1982)

JOHN J. LOGAN ET AL. v. WILLIAM A. O'NEILL ET al. WARREN P. JOHNSON ET AL. v. WILLIAM A. O'NEILL ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore M. Space, with whom were Frederick U. Conard, Jr., Douglas S. Lavine and, on the brief, Robert J. Cathcart, for the appellants (plaintiffs in each case).

Ralph G. Elliot, for the appellees (defendant George L. Gunther et al. in each case).

Daniel R. Schaefer, assistant attorney general, with whom were Barney Lapp, Paul M. Shapiro and David M. Teed, assistant attorneys general, and, on the brief, Carl R. Ajello, attorney general, for the appellees (defendants in each case)

James A. Wade, for the appellees (defendant James J. Murphy et al. in each case).

SPEZIALE, C. J., HEALEY, PARSKEY, ARMENTANO and SHEA, JS.


SPEZIALE, C. J.

This appeal concerns the plan for the reapportionment of the house of representatives of the General Assembly which was adopted by the General Assembly in special session on July 31, 1981. In these two consolidated cases the plaintiffs, who are citizens and electors of the state, have challenged the plan adopted by the General Assembly on various constitutional grounds. The only claim of the plaintiffs which is relevant to this appeal, however, is...

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