State v. Albano
Hawaii Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*517OPINION OF THE COURT BY
NAKAMURA, J
Gene Albano, who was convicted of multiple counts of Election Fraud,1 asserts on appeal that the Circuit Court of the First Circuit erred when it denied his motion to dismiss the indictment. He argues the pertinent provisions of our election laws were not enforceable through criminal prosecution because they were amended after November 1, 1964, but had not been submitted to the Attorney General of the United States for preclearance as required by the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Concluding from a review of the record, the Voting Rights Act, and the relevant…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- South Carolina v. KatzenbachSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Allen v. State Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Hathorn v. LovornSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Dougherty County Bd. of Ed. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- State v. AlbanoHawaii Supreme Court · 1984
3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. KamHawaii Supreme Court · 1988