Favorito v. Handel

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that, even though the right to vote is a fundamental constitutional right, some laws establishing the manner of voting are subject to review under the rational basis test
• applying rational basis scrutiny to the appellant’s federal and state equal protection challenge and his federal due process challenge to a governmental action
• “The right to vote is fundamental, forming the bedrock of our democracy.” (citation and punctuation omitted)
• “The right to vote is fundamental, forming the bedrock of our democracy.” (citation and punctuation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Andrade v. NAACP of Austin
  Texas Supreme Court· 2011-07-01· cited 166×
• Propst v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-07-05· cited 47×
• Fair v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-22· cited 40×
• State v. Nankervis
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-06-30· cited 28×
• Deen v. Stevens
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-07-23· cited 24×
• Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc. v. Perdue
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-07· cited 15×
• Castillo-Solis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-25· cited 12×
• REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE v. ETERNAL VIGILANCE ACTION, INC. (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-06-10· cited 8×
• Clark v. Deal (And Vice Versa)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-04-26· cited 7×
• Tender Loving Health Care Services of Georgia, LLC v. Ehrlich
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-16· cited 3×
• Reyes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-02-20· cited 2×
• RHODEN v. ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-19
• Tender Loving Health Care v. Howard Ehrlich
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-16

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Burdick v. Takushi
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-08· cited 1,446×
• Jenness v. Fortson
  Supreme Court· 1971-10-12· cited 827×
• Grissom v. Gleason
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-07-09· cited 90×
• Weber v. Shelley
  Ninth Circuit· 2003-10-28· cited 44×
• Robert Wexler v. Arthur Anderson
  Eleventh Circuit· 2006-06-20· cited 36×
• Cheeks v. Miller
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-01-29· cited 27×
• Georgia Department of Human Resources v. Sweat
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-04-29· cited 25×
• Nodvin v. State Bar of Georgia
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-03-19· cited 25×
• State ex rel. Bushmeyer v. Cahill
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1978-11-14· cited 14×
• Pawnmart, Inc. v. Gwinnett County
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-02-07· cited 13×
• Mills v. Shelby County Election Commission
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-08-08· cited 11×
• Nichols v. Gross
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-11-28· cited 11×
• Davis v. Harpagon Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-05-19· cited 9×
• State v. Heretic, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-10-06· cited 8×
• Porter v. Oklahoma City
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1968-10-22· cited 6×
• Skrine v. Kim
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-09-05· cited 5×
• City of Mountain View v. Sosebee
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-10-16· cited 3×