Blair
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Blair is the party who served as the respondent in the U.S. Supreme Court case Ray v. Blair, which addressed the authority of political parties to require loyalty pledges from presidential electors.
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | person ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Democratic Party of Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caseCitation | Ray v. Blair, 343 U.S. 214 (1952) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caseIssue | authority of political parties to require loyalty pledges from presidential electors ⓘ |
| caseOutcomeSide | prevailed in the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Ray v. Blair ⓘ |
| constitutionalContext |
Article II of the U.S. Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Twelfth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOfCase | Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalContext | U.S. presidential elector selection process ⓘ |
| partyInCase | Ray v. Blair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInCase | defended authority of political party to require loyalty pledge ⓘ |
| relatedLegalConcept |
political party autonomy in elector selection
ⓘ
presidential elector loyalty pledge ⓘ |
| roleDescription | party official involved in elector candidate qualification dispute in Alabama ⓘ |
| roleInCourtCase | respondent ⓘ |
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