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Ballentine v. US

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, International Law
In a U.S. Virgin Island citizen's action challenging his inability to vote in U.S. presidential elections or be represented in Congress, and the...

Arbor Hill Concerned Citizens Neighborhood Ass'n v. County of Albany

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Elections
In suit brought under the Voting Rights Act of 1965, an order granting in part and denying in part plaintiffs' motion for attorney fees is affirmed...

Gonzales v. State of Arizona

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Remedies
Tribes and community organizations brought a challenge to Arizona's Proposition 200, which amended Arizona law to require persons wishing to register...

US v. Tobin

Criminal Law & Procedure, Elections
In a criminal case against the former New England Regional Director of the Republican National Committee arising out of an operation on election day...

Parks v. City of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a case arising from difficulties between two elected city officials raising claims that city officials conspired to prevent plaintiff's re-election...

Lance v. Coffman

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In an action brought by Colorado citizens involving the constitutionality of a state constitutional provision limiting redistricting to once per...

FEC v. Reform Party of the USA

Elections
In suit to recover public funds determined to be owed by defendant under 26 U.S.C. section 9007, summary judgment for plaintiff and entry of...

California Family Bioethics Council v. California Inst. for Regenerative Med.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Health Law
In cases challenging the validity of Proposition 71, the stem cell research initiative approved by a substantial majority of the voters, a judgment...

Bryant v. Bd. of Election Comm'rs

Elections
In an action challenging the nomination papers filed by Virgil Jones for election to the office of alderman for the 15th Ward of the City of Chicago,...

Delgado v. Bd. of Election Comm'rs

Elections, Government Law
In an action challenging nomination papers filed by Ambrosio Medrano for election to the office of alderman for the 25th Ward of the City of Chicago,...