Legal Opinion
Adams v. Whittaker
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided June 26, 1946No. 4-7999PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
The question presented on this appeal is that of the constitutionality of Act 107 of the Acts of 1945, p. 253, entitled: “AN ACT Providing for Separate Primaries for the Selection of Candidates for Federal Offices, and for Other Purposes.”
The Act in its entirety reads as follows:
“Section 1. Separate primaries, preferential and run-off, for the selection of candidates for federal offices, including those of United States Senators and Representatives, shall be held respectively on the third Tuesday in July and the first Teusday in August preceding the general election, and they shall be…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Smith v. AllwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Waples v. MarrastTexas Supreme Court · 1916
- Grovey v. TownsendSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Little Rock v. North Little RockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1904
- Cotham v. CoffmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
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3Cited by13 opinions
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