Filed Date: Dec. 6, 1973
Closed Date: June 3, 1974
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Diane Sandstrom (2/13/2024)
Anderson v. United States of America, Supreme Court of the United States (1973)
Pottinger, J. Stanley (District of Columbia)
Bork, Robert Heron (District of Columbia)
Barnett, Walter W. (District of Columbia)
Murphy, Robert A. (District of Columbia)
Norton, Gerald P. (District of Columbia)
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Docket sheet not available via the Clearinghouse.State / Territory: West Virginia
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Key Dates
Filing Date: Dec. 6, 1973
Closing Date: June 3, 1974
Case Ongoing: No
Plaintiffs
Plaintiff Description:
Two petitioners who were elected officials were convicted of stuffing the ballot boxes in a West Virginia primary election.
Public Interest Lawyer: Unknown
Filed Pro Se: Unknown
Class Action Sought: No
Class Action Outcome: Not sought
Defendants
United States of America, Federal
Case Details
Causes of Action:
Criminal Conspiracy to Violate Federal Rights, 18 U.S.C. § 241
Available Documents:
U.S. Supreme Court merits opinion
Outcome
Prevailing Party: Defendant
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