SINCOCK v. TERRY

Civ. A. No. 2470.

207 F.Supp. 205 (1962)

Richard SINCOCK et al., Plaintiffs, v. Charles L. TERRY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

July 25, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent A. Theisen, and Victor Battaglia, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiffs.

Januar D. Bove, Jr., and Frank O'Donnell, Wilmington, Del., N. Maxon Terry, and James H. Hughes, III, Dover, Del., and Robert Tunnell, Georgetown, Del., for defendants.

Before BIGGS, Circuit Judge, and WRIGHT and LAYTON, District Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186, 82 S.Ct. 691, 7 L.Ed.2d 663 (1962), the Supreme Court of the United States held that a court such as this had the jurisdiction to and must determine whether or not the apportioning of members of a state general assembly or legislature by geographical units offends the constitutional rights of the electors of the state under the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution...

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