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Socialist Workers Party v. Illinois State Board of Elections, Gerald Rose v. Illinois State Board of Elections

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 9, 1977No. 77-1475, 77-1476PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from orders of the district court which: (1) on March 14, 1977, permanently enjoined the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners from enforcing those portions of Ill.Rev.Stat., Ch. 46 §§ 10-2 and 10-3 which require nominating petitions for new political parties and independent candidates seeking offices serving less than the entire state to contain more than 25,000 signatures; and (2) on March 17, 1977, set the number of petition signatures required of new political parties and independent candidates seeking the office of Mayor of the City of Chicago in the June 7, 1977…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  3. DeFunis v. OdegaardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Martin Frank, and Nylo-Thane Plastics Corp., Maurice Minuto, Olanda Minuto, Louis Braunston, Leonard FreedmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  5. Eli Lilly and Company, Inc. v. Generix Drug Sales, Inc., Caribe Chemical Company, Inc., Ellencee Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Inc., (Three Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Illinois State Board of Elections v. Socialist Workers PartySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon, Incorporated Max Shayne, Incorporated v. Alpha of Virginia, Incorporated, D/B/A Lone Star GrillCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. Microsoft Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
  4. Salim Aoude v. Mobil Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Hmg Property Investors, Inc. v. Parque Industrial Rio Canas, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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