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No. 8896857
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Greenspun v. Nevada
No. 8896857 · Decided July 31, 1970
No. 8896857·Ninth Circuit · 1970·
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Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided
July 31, 1970
Citation
No. 8896857
Disposition
See opinion text.
Full Opinion
PER CURIAM: The appeal is dismissed as moot: 1. The appellant is claiming only the right to vote in the presidential election of 1968. That date is past and no relief could be granted to the appellant in that respect. 2. By the time the next election arrives for president the appellant will be 21, and no controversy will exist. 3. Congress has enacted the so-called Voting Rights Legislation, H.R. 4249, which gives broader relief than that asked for by the appellant in the within case. The Court does not indicate any view whatsoever concerning the constitutionality of H.R. 4249.
Plain English Summary
The appellant is claiming only the right to vote in the presidential election of 1968.
Key Points
01The appellant is claiming only the right to vote in the presidential election of 1968.
02That date is past and no relief could be granted to the appellant in that respect.
03By the time the next election arrives for president the appellant will be 21, and no controversy will exist.
04Congress has enacted the so-called Voting Rights Legislation, H.R.
Frequently Asked Questions
The appellant is claiming only the right to vote in the presidential election of 1968.
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This case was decided on July 31, 1970.
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