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Analysis Case Count
208 (of 8,245 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1986 - 1986
Using Data Release
SCDB_2011_01
Search Reference Code
1101-POTLUCK-3903
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Case Name
TASHJIAN, SECRETARY OF STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. REPUBLICAN PARTY OF CONNECTICUT et al.
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Date Decision
December 10, 1986
Date Argument
October 08, 1986
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
479 U.S. 208
107 S. Ct. 544
1986 U.S. LEXIS 25
93 L. Ed. 2d 514
Docket
85-766
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
Connecticut U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Petitioner
governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact
Connecticut
Respondent
political candidate, activist, committee, party, party member, organization, or elected official
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 3)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Ballot Access (of Candidates And Political Parties)
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
First Amendment (association)
Vote Coalition
5 - 4
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Brennan
White
Marshall
Blackmun
Powell
dissent
Rehnquist
Stevens
O'Connor
Scalia
Issue/Legal Provision
(2 of 3)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Ballot Access (of Candidates And Political Parties)
CONSTITUTION
Article I, Section 2, Paragraph 1 (composition of the House of Representatives)
Vote Coalition
5 - 4
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Brennan
White
Marshall
Blackmun
Powell
dissent
Rehnquist
Stevens
O'Connor
Scalia
Issue/Legal Provision
(3 of 3)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Ballot Access (of Candidates And Political Parties)
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Seventeenth Amendment
Vote Coalition
5 - 4
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Brennan
White
Marshall
Blackmun
Powell
dissent
Rehnquist
Stevens
O'Connor
Scalia
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1986-014-01
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