Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc.
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Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. | |||||
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Argued March 18, 2013 Decided June 17, 2013 |
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Full case name | Arizona, et al., Petitioners v. The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., et al. | ||||
Docket nos. | 12-71 | ||||
Citations | 570 U.S. ___ (more) | ||||
Holding | |||||
Arizona's evidence-of-citizenship requirement, as applied to Federal Form applicants, is pre-empted by the National Voter Registration Act's mandate for states "accept and use" the Federal Form. | |||||
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Case opinions | |||||
Majority | Scalia, joined by Roberts, Ginsburg, Kagan, Breyer, Sotomayor; Kennedy (in part) | ||||
Concurrence | Kennedy (in part and in judgement) | ||||
Dissent | Thomas | ||||
Dissent | Alito | ||||
Laws applied | |||||
National Voter Registration Act & Elections Clause |
Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., 570 U.S. ___ (2013), is a 2012-term Supreme Court Case revolving around Arizona's unique voter registration requirements, which include the necessity of documenting citizenship. The Court, led by Justice Scalia, held that the requirements were pre-empted by the federal National Voter Registration Act. However, the Court suggested ways for Arizona to overcome the hurdle.[1]
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