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397 U.S. 149

Maddox v. Fortson

Supreme Court of the United States · decided March 2, 1970

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Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided March 2, 1970

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Cited by 71 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2003 · most notably 54 Cal. 3d 492 - Legislature v. Eu (1991), Haskell v. Kaman Corp. (1984)

36 federal appellate · 3 district · 12 state decisions

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Tully M. Bond, Jr., and T. Malone Sharpe, for appellants.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen. of Georgit, pro se.

Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., and William L. Harper and Robert J. Castellani, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellees Fortson and others.

Lamar W. Sizemore, for appellees Gray and others.

William C. O'Kelley and Earl J. Van Gerpen, for appellees Republican Party of Georgia and others.

PER CURIAM.

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The motions to dismiss are granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for a writ of certiorari, certiorari is denied.

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