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Butler v. Thompson

Butler v. Thompson, Central Registrar for the County of Arlington

Butler v. Thompson, 341 U.S. 937 (1951)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
May 28, 1951
Docket
No. 713
Judges
Douglas
Citations
341 U.S. 93771 S. Ct. 100295 L. Ed. 13651951 U.S. LEXIS 1804
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Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Per Curiam: The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed.

Mr. Justice Douglas dissents.

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1966: 11984: 11987: 119662026peak 1966 · 1

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  1. Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections383 U.S. 663 (1966)
  2. People v. Silagy461 N.E.2d 415 (Ill. 1984)
  3. City of Birmingham v. Smith507 So. 2d 1312 (Ala. 1987)

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  1. City of Birmingham v. Smith507 So. 2d 1312 (Ala. 1987)
  2. People v. Silagy461 N.E.2d 415 (Ill. 1984)
  3. Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections383 U.S. 663 (1966)

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