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domicile, at least, in the state of Maryland.
If you moved your domicile elsewhere simply
because your name happens to remain on the books doesn't
make you a qualified voter.
DELEGATE CLARK: For what purpose does Delegate
Gallagher rise?
DELEGATE GALLAGHER: Would Chairman Morgan
mind if I addressed a reply that might be some help there?
DELEGATE CLARK: Delegate Morgan.
DELEGATE MORGAN: I wish you would.
DELEGATE CLARK: Delegate Gallagher.
DELEGATE GALLAGHER: In the case of Gallagher
versus DotSey, the Court of Appeals said pretty squarely
that the question of residency for holding public office
or for eligibility of public office is determined by
attention and mere absence from the state would not of
itself rule a man out to be able to run for governor.
It is a very complicated factual situation and
I would — I remember this in the Court of Appeals argu-
ment, and perhaps Judge Henderson remembers. The Judge
said to one of the counsel "Well, a man could go to the |
