William C. Cameron v. John C. Brock

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• class of supporters of a local candidate for office who sought to disseminate political literature
• conspiracy by sheriff to harass political opponents states § 1985(3) claim
• conspiracy to deprive anti-Nixon demonstrators of First Amendment protections
• “[Section] 1985(3)’s protection reaches clearly defined classes, such as supporters of a political candidate. If a plaintiff can show that he was denied the protection of the law because of the class of which he was a member, he has an actionable claim under § 1985(3).”
• supporters of an incumbent sheriff’s election opponent
• Republicans are protected under § 1985(3)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).