Legal Opinion
McCarthy v. Noel
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided September 24, 1976No. Civ. A. 76-0402PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and ORDER
PETTINE, Chief Judge.
In this action, as in others recently brought in various federal courts around the country, 1 Eugene McCarthy and four of his supporters and potential presidential electors challenge a state statute which, on its face and as applied, prevents the placement of his name on the November ballot as a candidate for President of the United States.
McCarthy is an announced, independent candidate for President of the United States. Each of the four other plaintiffs is a citizen of the United States and Rhode Island, qualified and registered to vote, who (1) is…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Williams v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Storer v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Bullock v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Canaan v. AbdelnourCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
- West Virginia Libertarian Party v. ManchinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
- Crafts v. QuinnSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
- Manifold v. BluntCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
- Hall v. AustinDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1980
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