Martínez Nadal v. Saldaña

Opinion delivered by

Mb.. Justice Wole.

The fundamental object of this petition, as amended, is-to obtain for the “Partido Constitucional Histórico” the right to nominate candidates by petition. Petitioners maintain that Act No. 2 of the Extraordinary Session of the Legislature of 1924 entitled “An Act to Amend Section 37 of the-Election and Registration Law . ...” is unconstitutional and void. The prayer of the petition is that the Executive Secretary of Porto Rico be ordered to disregard said act and to make records of the political parties in accordance with Act No. 74 of July 30, 1923. The…