Legal Opinion
United States v. State of Alabama
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 12, 2015No. 14-11298PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARCUS, Circuit Judge:
In our nation’s recent history, active military personnel and their families have faced severe difficulties exercising their fundamental right to vote. For affected service members, the decision to serve their country was the very act that frequently deprived them of a voice in selecting its government. Congress responded to this real problem by passing the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (“UOCAVA”), a comprehensive series of requirements aimed at ending the widespread disenfranchisement of military voters stationed overseas. The statute includes a…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Duncan v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
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3Cited by33 opinions
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