Legal Opinion
Board of Supervisors of Elections v. Blunt
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 9, 2001No. [No. 9, October Term, 1952 (Adv.)]PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHenderson, J.
The appeals in these consolidated election cases are from orders sustaining demurrers to answers filed to petitions for mandamus, and directing the writs to issue as prayed. The prayer in one case was that the Board be commanded to “keep the write-in slots on the voting machines of Baltimore City unlocked for the Primary Election to be held on May 5, 1952 so as to give the voters at said Primary Election an opportunity to write on the ballot and mark in the proper place the name of any person other than those printed on the ballot.” In the other case the prayer was that the Board be commanded…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. ClassicSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Smith v. AllwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- MacDougall v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Ray v. BlairSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- South v. PetersSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Canaan v. AbdelnourCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
- Lamone v. CapozziCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006
- State Administrative Board of Election Laws v. CalvertCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
- Hill v. Mayor of Colmar ManorCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
- Hanrahan v. AltermanCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1979
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