Legal Opinion
John Russell v. Allison Lundergan-Grimes
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 28, 2015No. 14-6262PublishedCited by 230 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.
This case requires the balancing of First Amendment rights with the right to cast a ballot that is both tabulated and undiluted. Those voting rights are achieved by safeguarding the integrity of the ballot box against fraud, intimidation, and other degradations of the electoral process. Plaintiffs John Russell and Campbell County Auto Body, Inc. (collectively “Russell”) brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan-Grimes, Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway, and various other state and local officials,…
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