Legal Opinion
Hendon v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 23, 1983No. 82-2122PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:
W.M. Hendon, his re-election committee, and Peggy B. Hannah appeal from a judgment of the district court declaring certain North Carolina election laws constitutional and denying a recount of ballots cast in the November 2, 1982, general election for the United States House of Representatives for the eleventh district of North Carolina. We reverse in part and declare portions of N.C. Gen.Stat. §§ 163-151 and 163-170 (1982) unconstitutional. Our declaration, however, applies prospectively, and we do not order a recount.
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In the November 2, 1982, general election,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- McDonald v. Board of Election Comm'rs of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Carrington v. RashSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Rosario v. RockefellerSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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