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· 4/14/1975

Petraglia v. United States

Citations

  • 421 U.S. 910
  • 95 S. Ct. 1559

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding Anderson applicable to equal protection-based challenges to ballot access laws
  • permitting, without discussing standing, minority-party candidate for President to challenge ballot access statute, which allegedly caused candidate \to shoulder an undue burden on . . . finances in order to gain a place on the ballot\
  • “In [the Eleventh] Circuit ... equal protection challenges to state ballot-access ' laws are considered under the Anderson test.”
  • \It is not entirely clear ... whether the Supreme Court would apply [the Anderson test] in an equal protection situation. None of the Supreme Court cases employing the Anderson test concerned an equal protection challenge to state election laws.\

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