· 1/15/1968
Birns v. Ohio
Citations
- 389 U.S. 1038
- 88 S. Ct. 774
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- examining totality of the circumstances, including “testimony to the effect that no candidate could secure the Democratic slot in county races without the support of a group of Hispanics that included some of the plaintiffs”
- affirming district court’s decision to examine elections in which no minority was a candidate because the evidence showed that a candidate could not receive the nomination and support of the Democratic party without receiving minority support
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