October Term 1972 · decided Mar 19, 1973
Burns et al. v. Fortson, Secretary of State of Georgia, et al.
In plain language
- Burns v. Fortson, Secretary of State of Georgia, OT 1972, March 19, 1973.
- Citation: 410 U.S. 686.
- Vote: 6 to 3.
- Issue area: Civil Rights.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1973-03-19 (October Term 1972). Citation: 410 U.S. 686. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Concurrence (1)
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