Legal Opinion

MacGuire v. Houston

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 21, 1986No. 84SA78PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUBOFSKY, Justice.

The plaintiff Ruth L. MacGuire appeals an order of the Boulder County District Court denying her request for a declaratory judgment. The district court ruled that the statute restricting the opportunity to serve as an election judge to persons who have affiliated with one of two major political parties did not violate the plaintiff’s freedom of speech and association or her right to equal protection of the laws. We affirm the ruling of the district court.

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The facts in this case are not in dispute. On October 6,1980, the plaintiff, a member of the Socialist Party, wrote to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Elrod v. BurnsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Branti v. FinkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Anderson v. CelebrezzeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Keyishian v. Board of Regents of Univ. of State of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Bullock v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by14 opinions

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