Legal Opinion

Gonzalez v. Surgeon

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided September 19, 2007No. SC 17969PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ROGERS, C. J.

The plaintiffs, Minnie Gonzalez, Ramon Arroyo, Rosa Carmona, Maria Diaz, Carmen Rodriguez, Rachel Otero and Rigoberdo Nieva, brought this action against the defendants, Shirley Surgeon, the Democratic registrar of voters for the city of Hartford (city), and Daniel Carey, town clerk of the city, pursuant to General Statutes § 9-329a (a). The plaintiffs claimed, inter alia, that Surgeon improperly had rejected pursuant to General Statutes § 9-410 (c), 3 certain petitions containing signatures by registered Democratic voters that were required to secure Gonzalez’ name on the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  2. Anderson v. CelebrezzeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Williams v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Burdick v. TakushiSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Bullock v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. WinotSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  2. Board of Selectmen v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  3. Hogan v. Department of Children & FamiliesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  4. Gonzalez v. SurgeonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
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