Legal Opinion

Dane v. Board of Registrars of Voters of Concord

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 5, 1978PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQuirico, J.

The plaintiff Henry J. Dane, a registered voter in the town of Concord (town), by this action seeks declaratory and injunctive relief against the defendant board of registrars of voters of Concord (registrars). The plaintiff questions the validity of the action of the registrars in accepting affidavits of registration and registering to vote approximately 300 individual defendants (inmates) who were imprisoned at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Concord (Concord). The complaint alleges that, because the inmates did not reside voluntarily at Concord, they lacked the intent…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Allen v. State Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Carrington v. RashSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Moore v. OgilvieSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  5. Carpenter v. HammondAlaska Supreme Court · 1983

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