Legal Opinion
John B. Anderson v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., in His Official Capacity as Secretary of State of the State of Ohio
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 4, 1981No. 80-3513PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CORNELIA G. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Ohio requires independent candidates for the Presidency to file a statement of candidacy with the Secretary of State some seven and one-half months before the general election in November. Partisan candidates for President are required to file at the same time in order to run in Ohio’s preferential primary. Political parties are permitted to choose their presidential candidates as late as the middle of August. The District Court for the Southern District of Ohio held that the early deadline for independents violates the first amendment and equal protection…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Williams v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Storer v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Bullock v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Hicks v. MirandaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Anderson v. CelebrezzeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Zielasko v. OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
- Zielasko v. The State Of OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
- Piper v. Supreme Court of New HampshireDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1982
- Lamone v. SchlakmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2017
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