Bernal v. Fainter, Secretary of State of Texas, et al. (467 U.S. 216)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided May 30, 1984 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 467 U.S. 216 · 104 S. Ct. 2312
- Decided
- May 30, 1984
- Term
- October Term 1983
- Vote
- 8–1
- Majority author
- Justice Marshall
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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