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Judgment affirmed and case remanded for further proceedings consistent with views stated in Reynolds v. Sims,
Reported below: 229 F. Supp. 754.
H. Meade Alcorn, Jr., James William Moore and Norman K. Parsells for appellants.
Richard H. Bowerman for appellees.
PER CURIAM.
The judgment below is affirmed. Reynolds v. Sims,
MR. JUSTICE CLARK would affirm the judgment on the basis of his opinion in Reynolds v. Sims,
MR. JUSTICE STEWART would affirm the judgment insofar as it holds that Connecticut's system of legislative apportionment violates the Equal Protection Clause.
MR. JUSTICE HARLAN dissents for the reasons stated in his dissenting opinion in Reynolds v. Sims,
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Citation: 378 U.S. 564
No. 1078
Decided: June 22, 1964
Court: United States Supreme Court
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