Fortson, Secretary of State of Georgia v. Dorsey et al. (379 U.S. 433)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided January 18, 1965 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 379 U.S. 433 · 85 S. Ct. 498
- Decided
- January 18, 1965
- Term
- October Term 1964
- Vote
- 8–1
- Majority author
- Justice Brennan
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Conservative
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