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" Our consideration is limited to the present circumstances, for the problem of equal protection in election processes generally presents many complexities. "
Stand Up Fight Back: Republican Toughs, Democratic Wimps, and the Politics ... - Page 177
by E.J. Dionne - 2004 - 256 pages
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Constitutional Process: A Social Choice Analysis of Supreme Court Decision ...

Maxwell L. Stearns - Law - 2002 - 460 pages
...separate opinion. In addition, the per curiam itself contained the following prominent disclaimer: "Our consideration is limited to the present circumstances,...election processes generally presents many complexities." While equal protection, like many other areas of constitutional law, certainly does present complexities,...
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The Vote: Bush, Gore, and the Supreme Court

Cass R. Sunstein, Richard A. Epstein - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 284 pages
...the special instance of a statewide recount under the authority of a single state judicial officer. Our consideration is limited to the present circumstances,...election processes generally presents many complexities. The question before the Court is not whether local entities, in the exercise of their expertise, may...
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To Assure Pride and Confidence in the Electoral Process: Report of the ...

Jimmy Carter, Gerald R. Ford, Lloyd N. Cutler, Robert H. Michel, Philip D. Zelikow - Political Science - 2004 - 372 pages
...United States v. Morrison, 529 US 598 l2000). 75. 121 S.Ct. 955 l2001). 76. As the majority put it: "Our consideration is limited to the present circumstances,...election processes generally presents many complexities." 121 S.Ct. at 532. The two dissenting justices made clear that Bush v. Gore would not extend so far:...
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The U.S. Supreme Court and the Electoral Process: Second Edition

David K. Ryden - Political Science - 2002 - 388 pages
...recount and that no recount could be conducted. The Court tried to cast its decision very narrowly: "Our consideration is limited to the present circumstances,...election processes generally presents many complexities" (Bush v. Gore, 531 US at 110). It seems unlikely that the Courts desire to avoid future application...
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Original Sin: Clarence Thomas and the Failure of the Constitutional ...

Samuel A. Marcosson - Law - 2002 - 218 pages
..."various inequalities with respect to voting and voting technology"). 24. Bush v. Gore, 121 S. Ct. at 532 ("Our consideration is limited to the present circumstances,...processes generally presents many complexities"). 25. See Complaint, at f 46, NAACP v. Harris, No. o1-CIV-120-GOLD (SDFl.) ("In the 2000 presidential...
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Supreme Court Cases on Political Representation, 1787-2001

Christopher A. Anzalone - History - 2002 - 832 pages
...the special instance of a statewide recount under the authority of a single state judicial officer. Our consideration is limited to the present circumstances,...election processes generally presents many complexities. The question before the Court is not whether local entities, in the exercise of their expertise, may...
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Bush V. Gore: The Question of Legitimacy

Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Bruce Ackerman - Political Science - 2002 - 262 pages
...guaranteeing the equal treatment of voters. Immediately after stating that conclusion, the Court added, "Our consideration is limited to the present circumstances,...election processes generally presents many complexities." Some critics, most notably Judge Calabresi in Chapter Four of this book, see this sentence as a willful...
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The Longest Night: Polemics and Perspectives on Election 2000

Arthur Jacobson, Michel Rosenfeld - Political Science - 2002 - 434 pages
...the special instance of a statewide recount under the authority of a single state judicial officer. Our consideration is limited to the present circumstances,...election processes generally presents many complexities. The question before the Court is not whether local entities, in the exercise of their expertise, may...
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Confirmation Hearing on the Nominations of Michael Chertoff and Viet D. Dinh ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Attorneys general - 2002 - 176 pages
...cunam); see also Id., 121 S.Ct. at 545 (Souter, J., dissenting). However, the Court made clear that its "consideration is limited to the present circumstances,...election processes generally presents many complexities." Id., 121 S.Ct. at 532 (per curiam). Given the contextual complexities of the problem of equal protection...
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Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of John Ashcroft to be Attorney ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Attorneys general - 2002 - 1662 pages
...vetoed the voter registration and education legislation in Missouri. The Supreme Court acknowledged that "the problem of equal protection in election processes generally presents many complexities." Where does the "logic" of the Court's equal protection holding go in your view- that is, if it was...
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