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Williams v. Rhodes

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
543
Appellee: 
Rhodes
Appellant: 
Williams
Consolidation: 
Socialist Labor Party et al. v. Rhodes, Governor of Ohio, et al., No. 544
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1967-1969)
Opinion: 
393 U.S. 23 (1968)
Argued: 
Monday, October 7, 1968
Decided: 
Tuesday, October 15, 1968
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Ballot Access; Judicial Power, Standing to Sue, Justiciable Question

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The Oyez Project, Williams v. Rhodes , 393 U.S. 23 (1968)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1968/1968_543)
(last visited Saturday, July 4, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Williams, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Equal Protection

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Wrote a dissent
Warren
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Wrote a regular concurrence
Douglas
Wrote a special concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Fortas
Voted with the majority
Marshall

Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black