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KING v. WILLIS

Civ. A. No. 4189.

333 F.Supp. 670 (1971)

The Rev. Clennon KING, Minister of the Vote For Jesus, Plaintiff, v. The Hon. Burton D. WILLIS, State Election Commissioner, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

November 2, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. N. Carpenter, II, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del., court-appointed for plaintiff.

Jerome O. Herlihy, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., and Kent Walker, Deputy Atty. Gen., for defendants.

Before BIGGS, Senior Circuit Judge, STEEL, Senior District Judge, and LATCHUM, District Judge.

OPINION

LATCHUM, District Judge.

This civil rights action, brought by the plaintiff, the Rev. Clennon King ("King"), seeks declaratory and injunctive relief against the defendants,1 the election officers of the State of Delaware ("election officers"), in vindication of King's right to have his name printed on the State's ballot for the 1972 General Election as a candidate for President of the United States of The Vote For Jesus...

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