Legal Opinion
Saunders v. Wilkins
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 6, 1945No. 5385PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought by Henry L. Saunders, a citizen of Virginia, qualified under Article 1, Section 2, Clause 2 of the Constitution of the United States to be a candidate for the office of Representative in the Congress of the United States from the State, against Ralph E. Wilkins, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The complaint alleged that on October 18, 1943 Saunders notified the Secretary of his intention to be a candidate to he elected to that office by the electors of the State at large at the general election to be held on November 7, 1944; that he…
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