Aronstam v. Cashman

Two assistant judges, both over seventy years of age, have initiated actions for extraordinary relief with this Court pursuant to V.R.A.P. 21. They are joined by several of their constituents who state that they will vote for the plaintiff assistant judges if they are candidates for reelection. Their complaints allege that the defendant county clerks of the plaintiffs’ respective counties have refused to accept the plaintiff assistant judges’ petitions to be candidates for reelection to the office of assistant judge. Injunctive relief is sought against'both defendant county clerks to direct…