MOORE v. OGILVIE

No. 620.

394 U.S. 814 (1969)

MOORE ET AL. v. OGILVIE, GOVERNOR OF ILLINOIS, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Watt argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were Richard L. Mandel and Ira A. Kipnis.

John J. O'Toole and Richard E. Friedman, Assistant Attorneys General of Illinois, argued the cause for appellees. With them on the brief was William J. Scott, Attorney General.


Opinion of the Court by MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, announced by MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN.

This is a suit for declaratory relief and for an injunction, 28 U. S. C. §§ 2201, 2202, brought by appellants who are independent candidates for the offices of electors of President and Vice President of the United States from Illinois. The defendants or appellees are members of the Illinois Electoral Board. Ill. Rev. Stat., c. 46, &...

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