Legal Opinion
Wright v. Mahan
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 18, 1979No. Civ. A. 79-0531-RPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WARRINER, District Judge.
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Plaintiffs, members of an organization known as “The Norfolk Tea Party,” filed a Petition for Election in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the City of Norfolk, Virginia, on 26 March 1979. Finding that plaintiffs had complied fully with sections thirty through thirty-two of the Norfolk City Charter, 1 The Honorable Morris B. Gutterman, Judge of the Circuit Court of the City of Norfolk, entered an order dated 27 March 1979 calling a special election for 15 May 1979. The defendant members of the Norfolk Electorial Board, joined by the City of…
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