Supreme Court of the United States, 1966

Texas v. United States

Texas v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided May 2, 1966 · State, Elections, Harlan, Stewart
384 U.S. 155; 86 S. Ct. 1383; 16 L. Ed. 2d 434; 1966 U.S. LEXIS 1724 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Waggoner Carr, Attorney General of Texas, Hawthorne Phillips, First Assistant Attorney General, and Mary K. Wall, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant., Solicitor General Marshall for the United States.

Texas v. United States

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Opinion

Per Curiam.

The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed. Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections, 383 U. S. 663.

Mr. Justice Black dissents for the reasons given in his dissenting opinion in Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections, supra. Mr. Justice Harlan, joined by Mr. Justice Stewart, dissents for the reasons given in his dissenting opinion in Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections, supra.

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