· 10/22/2008
Alaskan Independence Party v. Alaska
Citations
- 545 F.3d 1173
- 2008 WL 4459081
How courts have described this case
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- noting its skepticism that a scheme similar to that at issue in this case imposes a severe burden on a party’s associational rights
- relying on this dicta to uphold a primary scheme similar to the one at issue here
- noting its skepticism that a scheme similar to that at issue in this case imposes a severe burden on a party's associational rights
- relying on this dicta to uphold a primary scheme similar to the one at issue here
- analyzing a state primary law under strict scrutiny in the alternative, even though it was unlikely that the law imposed a severe burden
- rejecting a facial challenge to an Alaska primary election law because the record did not demonstrate that the law conflicted with a party’s specific bylaws
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Judges: Nelson, Tashima, Fisher
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