Kennedy v. Chittenden

How courts have described this case

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• limiting the Court’s authority to apply Section 2603 to races involving candidates for the Vermont General Assembly
• statute purporting to confer jurisdiction on superior court to hear and determine matters relating to elections to the Vermont House of Representatives is improper delegation of legislative powers to the judicial branch
• the Constitution “places the final determination of the election and qualifications of its members exclusively in the House of Representatives,” rendering any attempted judicial intervention ineffective and violative of separation of powers

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).