Anderson v. Celebrezze | |
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Argued December 6, 1982 Decided April 19, 1983 | |
Full case name | John B. Anderson, et al. v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., Secretary of State of Ohio |
Citations | 460 U.S. 780 (more) 103 S. Ct. 1564; 75 L. Ed. 2d 547; 1983 U.S. LEXIS 145; 51 U.S.L.W. 4375 |
Case history | |
Prior | Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit |
Holding | |
Ohio's early filing deadline places an unconstitutional burden on the voting and associational rights of petitioner Anderson's supporters.[1] | |
Court membership | |
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Case opinions | |
Majority | Stevens, joined by Burger, Brennan, Marshall, Blackmun |
Dissent | Rehnquist, joined by White, Powell, O'Connor |
Laws applied | |
U.S. Const. amends. I, XIV |
Anderson v. Celebrezze, 460 U.S. 780 (1983), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that Ohio's filing deadline for independent candidates was unconstitutional.