Nixon v. Condon

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Smith_v._Allwright
gptkbp:case_types gptkb:No._1
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:legal_case
1944-12-11
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nixon v. Condon
gptkbp:impact Influenced civil rights movement
gptkbp:is_cited_in 313 U. S. 454 (1941)
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Nixon
Condon
gptkbp:jurisdiction Federal jurisdiction
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Smith_v._Allwright
gptkbp:outcome Majority opinion by Justice Hugo Black
Court ruled against the Texas Democratic Party
gptkbp:precedent Subsequent voting rights cases
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Dissent_by_Justice_Jackson
gptkbp:significance Addressed racial discrimination in primary elections