Legal Opinion · Dissent

States' Rights Democratic Party v. North Carolina State Board of Elections

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided September 8, 1948PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1DissentStacy, C. J.

On March 20, 1948, the State Board of Elections, a political agency of North Carolina created and existing under chapter 163 of the General Statutes, adopted certain rules and regulations for the avowed purpose of implementing the provisions of G.S., 163-1, governing the creation of new political parties in North Carolina. These rules and regulations were filed with the Secretary of State on March 25, 1948, and are summarized below in so far as they are germane to the controversy resulting in this litigation.

Regulations Nos. 2 and 4 prescribed, in substance, that any group of voters desiring…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Boyd's Lessee v. GravesSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Durham Provision Co. v. DavesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  3. State ex rel. Goodgion v. LatimerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1887
  4. Southerland v. Board of Aldermen of GoldsboroSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887
  5. Gill v. . CommissionersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1912

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority v. North Carolina Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. Hamlet Hospital v. Joint Committee on StandardizationSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
  3. Campbell v. CurrieSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
  4. Carolina Medicorp, Inc. v. Board of Trustees of North Carolina Teachers' & State Employees' Comprehensive Major Medical PlanCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1995
  5. Clark v. MeylandSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964

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