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GERMANO v. KERNER

Civ. A. No. 63 C 291.

220 F.Supp. 230 (1963)

Joseph GERMANO et al., Plaintiffs, v. Otto KERNER, as Governor of the State of Illinois and Chairman of the State Electoral Board, Charles F. Carpentier, as Secretary of the State of Illinois and Secretary of the State Electoral Board, William G. Clark, as Attorney General of the State of Illinois and member of the State Electoral Board, William J. Scott, as Treasurer of the State of Illinois and member of the State Electoral Board, and Michael J. Howlett, as Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Illinois and member of the State Electoral Board of Illinois, Defendants, and Clyde Beals et al., Defendants-Intervenors.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

July 30, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Kleinman, Kleinman, Cornfield & Feldman, Chicago, Ill., Asher, Gubbins & Segall, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

William G. Clark, Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., Howard Robinson, Sidley, Austin, Burgess & Smith, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.

Before SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, and AUSTIN, District Judge.

CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

In the lexicon of the legal profession this is another apportionment case. Plaintiffs have sought and appropriately been granted the present three-judge court. Title 28 § 2281 and § 2284.

The instant complaint, which for all practical purposes is a prototype of the complaint in Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186, 82 S.Ct. 691, 7 L.Ed.2d 663, alleges that the plaintiffs, citizens, residents and qualified...

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