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WILLIAMSON v. FORTSON

Civ. A. No. C74-1030A.

376 F.Supp. 1300 (1974)

George WILLIAMSON v. Ben W. FORTSON, Jr., as Secretary of State of the State of Georgia and as a member of the State Election Board.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

June 19, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Benham, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., Dorothy Y. Kirkley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for defendant.

Before BELL, Circuit Judge, and EDENFIELD and O'KELLEY, District Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In the above-styled suit the plaintiff, a duly qualified candidate for the Republican nomination in District 45 in the Georgia House of Representatives, seeks to overturn the incumbency provisions of Georgia Code § 34-1102(c) as violative of the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and to have this court permanently enjoin the defendant, the Georgia Secretary of State, from enforcing the...

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