Post v. Dillane

This is an appeal from the denial of a petition brought by certain electors of the city of Waterbury seeking the removal from office of the registrars and deputy-registrars of voters of that city. Section 708 of the General Statutes provides that, upon the bringing of such a petition, requesting the removal of any registrar or deputy registrar “by reason of any violation of any . . . law relating to caucuses and primaries” the court shall proceed to hear the matter and “if such registrar or deputy registrar shall be found to have violated any of such provisions” the court shall declare his…