NEW YORK STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, et al. v. MARGARITA LOPEZ TORRES ET AL
Supreme Court Cases
552 U.S. 196 (2008)
Case Overview
Legal Principle at Issue
What is the appropriate scope of First Amendment rights of voters and candidates within the arena of intraparty competition, and particularly where the State has chosen a party convention instead of a primary as the nominating process?
Action
Reversed. Petitioning party received a favorable disposition.
Advocated for Respondent
- Deborah Goldberg View all cases
Advocated for Petitioner
- Andrew J. Rossman View all cases
- Theodore B. Olson View all cases