Legal Opinion

Whitfield v. Democratic Party of State of Arkansas

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 7, 1989No. 88-1953PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

890 F.2d 1423

58 USLW 2364

Sam WHITFIELD, Jr., and Linda Whitfield, P.L. Perkins,

Julious McGruder, Georgia M. Varner, Annie Sykes,

Ollie Jennings, Sam Bennett, Appellants,

v.

The DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF the STATE OF ARKANSAS, The State of

Arkansas Democratic Central Committee, The Phillips County

Democratic Central Committee, Phillips County Republican

Party Committee, Appellees.

No. 88-1953.

United States Court of Appeals,

Eighth Circuit.

Submitted June 14, 1989.

Decided Dec. 7, 1989.

Carol Lani Guinier, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Tim Humphries, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before BEAM, Circuit…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Thornburg v. GinglesSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. South Carolina v. KatzenbachSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. City of Mobile v. BoldenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by12 opinions

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