Legal Opinion
Manifold v. Blunt
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 14, 1988No. 88-2394PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This case involves an equal protection challenge to Missouri’s “new party” ballot access statute. The Libertarian Party of Missouri and several of its members (Libertarians) challenged the constitutionality of Missouri’s statutory requirement that new political parties certify their presidential electors earlier than established parties. The district court1 denied the Libertarians’ motion for an injunction requiring the Secretary of the State of Missouri to place the Libertarian Party candidates for President and Vice-President of the United States on…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Anderson v. CelebrezzeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Williams v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Storer v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Illinois State Board of Elections v. Socialist Workers PartySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Jenness v. FortsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Weinschenk v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006
- Fulani v. KrivanekCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
- Theodorico Erum, Jr. v. Benjamin J. Cayetano , in His Official Capacity as Lieutenant Governor and Chief Election Officer of the State of HawaiiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Libertarian Ass'n v. Secretary of CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012
- Green Party of Arkansas v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
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