Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Tucker v. Salera
424 U.S. 959
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1976-03-22
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- upholding signature requirements for independent candidates but striking requirement that signatures be obtained during 21-day period ending 218 days prior to the general election
- upholding signature requirements for independent candidates but striking requirement that signatures be obtained during period ending 218 days prior to the general election
- “summarily affirming” lower court' decision that 2% was unduly burdensome because of an unreasonably early deadline for signature submission
Citator
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- Cited by
- 25 opinions
Affirmed on appeal from D. C. E. D. Pa.