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IDAHO COALITION UNITED FOR BEARS v. CENARUSSA

United States Ninth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Elections
A geographic distribution requirement for qualifying initiatives for a ballot in Idaho violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth...
09/08/2003 02-35030

GREEN v. CITY OF TUCSON

United States Ninth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
The requirement under Arizona law, that certain surrounding municipalities consent to the incorporation of a community as a new municipality, does not...
08/20/2003 02-16700

CITY OF LONG BEACH v. CALIFORNIA CITIZENS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT

California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Elections
The legislative history of Code of Civil Procedure section 425.16 makes it clear the special motion to strike statute was never intended to apply to...
08/14/2003 B162197

JACOBUS v. STATE OF ALASKA

United States Ninth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Elections
The Alaska legislature's limitations on "soft" money campaign contributions was constitutional, but a limit on the value of volunteer professional...
08/12/2003 01-35666

SCHWIER v. COX

United States Eleventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections
Plaintiffs could bring a private right of action under 42 U.S.C. section 1983, for violations of section 7 of the Privacy Act or section 1971 of the...
08/11/2003 02-13214

HOWARD JARVIS TAXPAYERS' ASS'N v. COUNTY OF ORANGE (CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH)

California Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law, Elections, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
Excess taxation for the added retirement benefits mandated in a voter-approved city charter violated Proposition 13, prohibiting the imposition of ad...
07/30/2003 G029292

FARRAKHAN v. STATE OF WASHINGTON

United States Ninth Circuit
Civil Rights, Elections
Evidence of discrimination within the criminal justice system can be relevant to a claim of improper race-based vote denial under Section 2 of the...
07/25/2003 01-35032

HORNEFF v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

California Court of Appeal
Elections
Though the trial court erred in issuing a writ of mandate, pursuant to Elections Code section 92951 amending the digest prepared by the Ballot...
07/18/2003 A100742

FRANK v. FOREST COUNTY

United States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Elections, Indian Law
In an Indian tribe's claim that a county board of supervisors redistricted the county in a manner which violated equal protection or the Voting Rights...
07/15/2003 02-2433

GEORGIA v. ASHCROFT

United States Supreme Court
Civil Rights, Elections
A section 2 vote dilution violation under the Voting Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. section 1973 is not an independent reason to deny section 5 preclearance....
06/26/2003 02-182

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