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Evans Vs. Cornman

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 15, 1970

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  1. Carrington Vs. Rash US Supreme Court · Mar 01, 1965
  2. Wesberry Vs. Sanders US Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1964
  3. United States Vs. Sharpnack US Supreme Court · Jan 13, 1958
  4. Howard Vs. Commissioners US Supreme Court · Feb 09, 1953
  5. Reynolds Vs. Sims US Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1964
  6. U.S. 419 (1970) U.S. Supreme Court Evans v. Cornman
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  7. U.S. 419 (1970) Evans v. Cornman
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  8. holding that to deny appellees the right to vote was to deny them the equal protection of the laws. Cornman v. Dawson
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  9. question, for another 15 years. In 1963, however, in a case involving residents of another federal enclave, Royer v. Board
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  10. was specifically rejected by this Court in Howard v. Commissioners
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  11. Lassiter v. Northampton
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  12. Harper v. Virginia
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  13. Williams v. Rhodes
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  14. as the citizen's link to his laws and government, is protective of all fundamental rights and privileges. See Yick Wo v. Hopkins
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  15. be sufficiently compelling to justify limitations on the suffrage, at least with regard to some elections. See Kramer v. Union
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  16. Cipriano v. City
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  17. Page 398 U. S. 423 State may not dilute a person's vote to give weight to other interests, see, e.g., Reynolds v. Sims
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  18. U. S. 533 (1964), and a lesser rule could hardly be applicable to a complete denial of the vote. See Kramer v. Union
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  19. to Congress. Appellants cite decisions dating back to Opinion of the Justices, 42 Mass. 580 (1841), and Sinks v. Reese
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  20. and Congress could restrict as well as extend the powers of the States within their bounds, see Offutt Housing Co. v. Sarpy
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  21. to exclude from the polls all persons living on tax exempt property, and it could not constitutionally do so. Cipriano v. City
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  22. Kramer v. Union
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  23. the Maryland Court of Appeals, there are a number of other state court rulings to the same effect. See, e.g., Herken v. Glynn
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  24. Arledge v. Mabry
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  25. McMahon v. Polk
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  26. Lyle v. Wilett
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  27. there is a contrary line of recent state decisions granting enclave residents the right to vote. See Arapajolu v. McMenamin
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  28. Rothfels v. Southworth
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  29. Adams v. Londeree
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  30. on the enclave, but no instance of a practical effect on appellees is cited. See also Chicago & Pacific R. Co. v. McGlinn
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  31. Stewart & Co. v. Sadrakula
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  32. U.S. Supreme Court Evans v. Cornman
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  33. Cornman v. Dawson
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  34. Royer v. Board
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  35. Williams v. Rhodes
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  36. See Yick Wo v. Hopkins
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  37. and Sinks v. Reese
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  38. Offutt Housing Co. v. Sarpy
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  39. Kramer v. Union
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  40. Herken v. Glynn
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  41. Lyle v. Wilett
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  42. See Arapajolu v. McMenamin
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  43. Chicago & Pacific R. Co. v. McGlinn
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