Legal Opinion

Kimble v. Swackhamer

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided October 20, 1978No. A-354 (78-657)PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Rehnquist, Circuit Justice.

Applicants request that I “summarily reverse” a judgment of the Supreme Court of Nevada holding that the Constitution of the United States does not prohibit the Nevada Legislature from providing for an advisory referendum on the proposed amendment to the United States Constitution commonly known as the Equal Rights Amendment. In the alternative, they apparently request that I either enjoin the placement of the referendum question on the November ballot in Nevada, or require that the ballots be impounded and their counting be deferre^ until this Court has…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Leser v. GarnettSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Hawke v. Smith (No. 1)Supreme Court of the United States · 1920

3Cited by28 opinions

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  4. Simpson v. CenarrusaIdaho Supreme Court · 1997
  5. In Re Initiative Petition No. 364Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996

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