Crawford v. Marion County Election Bd.
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-21 | 7th Cir. |
Jan 9, 2008 |
Apr 28, 2008 | TBD | Stevens | OT 2007 |
Judgment: Affirmed, in an opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens on April 28, 2008.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- More on Crawford: The Court Steps Back From Electoral Refereeing (Jason Harrow, April 29, 2008)
- Court rejects voter ID challenge; no new grants (Lyle Denniston, April 28, 2008)
- Commentary: The partisan elephant unnoticed in the room (Lyle Denniston, January 9, 2008)
- Argument preview: Crawford v. Marion County Election Board (Scotus Staff, January 8, 2008)
- Analysis: An election issue for an election year (Lyle Denniston, September 25, 2007)
Briefs and Documents
Merits briefs
- Brief for Petitioner William Crawford, et al. (in No. 07-21)
- Brief for Petitioner Indiana Democratic Party, et al. (in No 07-25)
- Brief for Respondent Marion County Election Board
- Brief for State Respondents
- Reply Brief for Petitioner William Crawford, et al. (in No. 07-21)
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Indiana Democratic Party, et al. (in No. 07-25)
Amicus briefs
- Brief for Professor Richard L. Hasen in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the League of Women Voters of Indiana, the League of Women Voters in Indianapolis, and the League of Women Voters of the United States in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for United States Congressman Keith Ellison in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Rock the Vote, the National Black Law Students Association, the National Black Graduate Students Association, the Feminist Majority Foundation, and the Student Association for Voter Empowerment in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Historians and Other Scholars in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Christopher S. Elmendorf and Daniel P. Tokaji in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Current and Former State Secretaries of State in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for AARP and the National Senior Citizens Law Center in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty and other Homelessness Organizations in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Service Employees International Union, the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Common Cause, the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, the National Council of Jewish Women, and the American Jewish Community in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc. in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Cyber Privacy Project, Privacy Journal, Privacy Activism, Liberty Coalition, the US Bill of Rights Foundation, Robbin Stewart, and Joell Palmer in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now in Support of Petitioner (REPRINT)
- Brief for Dr. Frederic Schaffer, Dr. Louis Massicotte, Dr. Jorgen Elklit, Dr. Toby Moore, and Dr. Graeme Orr in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for United States Senator Dianne Feinstein, United States Representative Robert A. Brady, and United States Representative Zoe Lofgren in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Rutherford Institute in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Asian American Justice Center, the Asian Law Caucus, the Asian Pacific American Legal Center of Southern California, and the Asian American Institute in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for R. Michael Alvarez, Lonna Rae Atkeson, Delia Bailey, Thad E. Hall, and Andrew D. Martin in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the National Congress of American Indians, Navajo Nation, and Agnes Laughter in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Brennan Center for Justice; Demos, a Network for Ideas and Action; Lorrianne C. Minnitte; Project Vote; and People for the American Way Foundation in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Current and Former State Secretaries of State in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Pacific Legal Foundation in Support of Respondent (in No. 07-21)
- Brief for Karen Handel, Georgia Secretary of State, in Support of Respondent
- Brief for Professor Erwin Chemerinsky in Support of Neither Party
- Brief for Mountain States Legal Foundation in Support of Respondents
- Brief for Doris Anne Sadler in Support of Respondents
- Brief for The Center for Equal Opportunity and Project 21 in Support of Respondents
- Brief for United States Senator Mitch McConnell in Support of Respondents
- Brief for Democrat and Republican Election Professionals in Support of Respondents
- Brief for American Unity Legal Defense in Support of Respondents
- Brief for Republican National Committee in Support of Respondents
- Brief for Lawyers Democracy Fund in Support of Respondents
- Brief for Texas, Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Michigan, Nebraska, Puerto Rico, and South Dakota in Support of Respondents
- Brief for Washington Legal Foundation in Support of Respondents
- Brief for the United States of America in Support of Respondents
- Brief for the Evergreen Freedom Foundation in Support of Respondents
- Brief for the American Civil Rights Union in Support of Respondents
- Brief for the Conservative Party of New York State in Support of Respondents (reprint)
Certiorari filings
- Petition in 07-21
- Petition in 07-25
- Combined Brief in Opposition
- Combined Supplemental Brief in Opposition
- Reply in 07-21
- Reply in 07-25
