Legal Opinion
Brown v. Dean
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided October 28, 1982No. Civ. A. 82-0701PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SELYA, District Judge.
This is an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the Voting Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1971, 1973 et seq. and the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the use by defendants, members of the Board of Canvassers of the City of Providence, of a polling place located in a facility at 242 Admiral Street, Providence (which facility is also known as “Storti’s”) and to transfer the location of that polling place to the Community Center at the Chad Brown/Admiral Terrace Housing…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Patsy v. Board of Regents of Fla.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Perkins v. MatthewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Lloyd T. Griffin v. Robert F. Burns, Etc., Thomas A. McCormickCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Griffin v. BurnsDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1977
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3Cited by12 opinions
- League of Women Voters of North Carolina v. North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2014
- Ohio State Conference of the National Ass'n v. HustedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
- Thomas Johnson v. Governor of the State of FLCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
- Angel Ortiz v. City Of Philadelphia Office Of The City Commissioners Voter Registration DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
- League of Women Voters of North Carolina v. North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2014
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