Legal Opinion
Hadnott v. Amos
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 25, 1969No. 647PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas
This suit is a class action brought by the National Democratic Party of Alabama (NDPA) and some of its officers and candidates in the 1968 general election against Alabama state officials who had refused to include various NDPA candidates on the ballot for various county and state-wide offices. As the complaint sought an injunction against enforcement of Alabama statutes on federal constitutional grounds, a three-judge federal court was impaneled. 28 U. S. C. § 2281.
The District Court entered a temporary restraining order. Thereafter appellees filed their answer challenging, inter alia, the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Williams v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Allen v. State Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
3Cited by92 opinions
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- Morris v. GressetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Robert Briscoe v. Stanley T. Kusper, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- Presley v. Etowah County CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Sims v. AmosDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1972
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