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DONAHUE v. SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH

403 Mass. 363 (1988)

530 N.E.2d 792

RICHARD K. DONAHUE & others vs. SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 9, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Greco (E. Randolph Tucker, Lisa D. Campolo, John Reinstein & David A. Hoffman, with him) for the plaintiffs.

Ruth A. Bourquin, Assistant Attorney General, for the Secretary of the Commonwealth.

John A. Kiernan for the intervener.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

ABRAMS, J.

The plaintiffs, eleven voters registered in cities and towns located in counties other than Suffolk County, challenge as unconstitutional the election of the clerk for the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County by those persons who are registered voters in the cities and town of Suffolk County only. G.L.c. 54, § 155. On July 20, 1988, the plaintiffs filed their complaint in the Supreme Judicial Court for...

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