Legal Opinion
Crawford v. Marion County Election Board
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 28, 2008No. 07-21PublishedCited by 539 opinions
1Judgment of the CourtJustice Stevens
At issue in these cases is the constitutionality of an Indiana statute requiring citizens voting in person on election day, or casting a ballot in person at the office of the circuit court clerk prior to election day, to present photo identification issued by the government.
Referred to as either the “Voter ID Law” or “SEA 483,”1 the statute applies to in-person voting at both primary and general elections. The requirement does not apply to ab*186sentee ballots submitted by mail, and the statute contains an exception for persons living and voting in a state-licensed facility such as a nursing…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Washington v. GlucksbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Anderson v. CelebrezzeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Burdick v. TakushiSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Harper v. Virginia Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Storer v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by539 opinions
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- Fils v. City of AventuraCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
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