Legal Opinion
Walker v. Yucht
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided December 6, 1972No. Civ. A. 4483PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
This case places before us the constitutionality of Delaware’s durational residency requirement for persons desiring to be candidates for the office of State Representative.1
The facts are undisputed. Plaintiff is a candidate for the office of Representative to Delaware’s General Assembly from the Third Representative District. The defendants are the Board of Elections and Department of Elections of New Castle County, Delaware.
The plaintiff resides in the City of Wilmington and in the Third Representative District, where he moved approximately 17 months ago from the…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Gilbert v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
- United States of America, Ex Rel. Isiah MacOn v. Howard Yeager, Principal Keeper of the New Jersey State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- Sununu v. StarkDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1974
- Thompson v. MellonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
- White v. ManchinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
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