PETUSKEY v. RAMPTON

No. C 7-63.

307 F.Supp. 235 (1969)

William G. PETUSKEY, Robert A. Bullough, Clinton M. Black and Farrol R. Lambert, Plaintiffs, and Brian Florence, Petitioner in Intervention, v. Calvin L. RAMPTON, as Governor of the State of Utah; Clyde L. Miller, as Secretary of State of the State of Utah, Sharp M. Larsen, as Auditor of the State of Utah; Linn C. Baker, as Treasurer of the State of Utah; Phil L. Hansen, as Attorney General of the State of Utah; Jacob A. Weiler, as County Clerk of the County of Salt Lake, State of Utah; John Preston Creer, as County Commissioner of Salt Lake County, State of Utah; William G. Larsen, as County Commissioner of Salt Lake County, State of Utah, and Marvin G. Jenson, as County Commissioner of Salt Lake County, State of Utah, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Utah, C. D.

Final Findings, Conclusions, Judgment and Order, October 10, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Wally Sandack, William J. Lockhart, Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiffs, and petitioner in intervention.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendants.


RITTER, Chief District Judge, sitting as a single judge United States District Court.

This matter stems from the adoption by the Senate and House of Representatives of Utah's 1965 unconstitutionally apportioned Legislature of a Resolution designated SJR3 which attempted to apply to the Congress of the United States to call a Constitutional Convention to provide for reapportionment of one House of a bicameral legislature on factors other than population and directed...

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