Legal Opinion

Vogler v. Miller

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided September 16, 1982No. 6959PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

• OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

In this case the gubernatorial candidate of a small political party challenges several statutes that restrict access to the ballot on the grounds that they contravene the free speech and equal protection provisions of the Alaska Constitution.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Joseph Vogler, the gubernatorial candidate of the Alaskan Independence Party (hereinafter AIP), and the AIP itself, sought declaratory and injunctive relief from a decision by the Lieutenant Governor’s Office, Division of Elections, to deny Vogler’s application for a place on the ballot for the August 1982…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Williams v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Storer v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Bullock v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Wesberry v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Jenness v. FortsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. S.N.E. v. R.L.B.Alaska Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Valley Hospital Ass'n v. Mat-Su Coalition for ChoiceAlaska Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Alaskans for a Common Language, Inc. v. KritzAlaska Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Turney v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Kenai Peninsula Borough v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1987

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