Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
382 F.2d 9 · 1967
Citation profile
13 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1442 · 28 U.S.C. § 1443 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Townsend v. Sain · Fay v. Noia · Dombrowski v. Pfister · Strauder v. West Virginia · Thompson v. City of Louisville
Most-quoted passages
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“providing for specific civil rights stated in terms of racial equality.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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