Free Speech - Case - 479 U.S. 189

Case - 479 U.S. 189

Parties: Munro v. Socialist Workers Party

Date: 1986-12-10

Identifiers:

479 U.S. 189 (U.S. Reports)
107 S. Ct. 533
93 L. Ed. 2d 499

Opinions:

Majority: Author - White, Byron Raymond, 1917-2002
Dissent: Author - Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993
Dissent: Joining - Brennan, William Joseph, 1906-1997

Segment Sets:

Paragraph: 17 - It can hardly be said that Washington's voters are denied freedom of association because they must channel their expressive activity into a campaign at the primary as opposed to the general election. It is true that voters must make choices as they vote at the primary, but there are no state-imposed obstacles impairing voters in the exercise of their choices. Washington simply has not substantially burdened the "availability of political opportunity."

Notes:

Preferred Terms:

(reg) thresholds for ballot access
(is) voting and political activity

Phrase match: denied freedom of association because they

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