Burdick v. Takushi

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:argued_on March 25, 1992
gptkbp:case_analysis Criticized for limiting voter access.
Relevant to discussions on voter ID laws.
Examines the constitutionality of election procedures.
gptkbp:case_number Available in legal databases.
91-1974
Appealed from the Supreme Court of Hawaii.
A significant Supreme Court ruling on voting rights.
gptkbp:case_outcome Set precedent for future voting rights litigation.
The Court upheld the state's election law.
The law was found to be constitutional.
Upholding of state law.
gptkbp:case_significance Addresses the balance between election integrity and voter access.
gptkbp:case_types Constitutional law case
gptkbp:court gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:date March 25, 1992
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
June 4, 1992
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
gptkbp:docket_number 91-1974
gptkbp:effective_date June 4, 1992
gptkbp:held_in States can impose reasonable restrictions on voting.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burdick v. Takushi
gptkbp:impact Influenced state election laws.
gptkbp:involved_parties Burdick
Takushi
gptkbp:is_cited_in 504 U. S. 428
gptkbp:is_standardized_by Reasonable restrictions on voting.
gptkbp:judicial_review Supreme Court review of state election laws.
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_federal_court_system
gptkbp:legacy Continues to influence election law debates.
gptkbp:legal_context Voting rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments.
gptkbp:legal_issue Election laws
gptkbp:legal_outcome Affirmed lower court's decision.
gptkbp:legal_principle Strict scrutiny standard for voting laws.
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
gptkb:State_of_Hawaii
gptkbp:material Involved a challenge to a Hawaii election law.
gptkbp:precedent Voting rights cases
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'_Connor
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:Anderson_v._Celebrezze
gptkb:Crawford_v._Marion_County_Election_Board
gptkbp:vote_split 7-2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anderson_v._Celebrezze
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5