Beacham v. Braterman, 396 U.S. 12 (1969). · Go Syfert
Beacham v. Braterman, 396 U.S. 12 (1969). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“the restoration of civil rights is part of the pardon power and as such is an act of executive clemency not subject to judicial control.”
88 citation events (45 in the last 25 years) across 19 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: George Hawkins v. Youngkin (vaed, 2024-08-07)
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Top citers, strongest first. 6 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) George Hawkins v. Youngkin
E.D. Va. · 2024 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the restoration of civil rights is part of the pardon power and as such is an act of executive clemency not subject to judicial control.
cited Cited as authority (rule) George Hawkins v. Glenn Youngkin
4th Cir. · 2025 · confidence medium
The Supreme Court summarily affirmed in a one-sentence, per curiam order. 396 U.S. at 12.
discussed Cited "see" Johnson v. Governor of Florida (2×)
11th Cir. · 2003 · signal: see · confidence high
See Richardson v. Ramirez, 418 U.S. 24 , 94 S.Ct. 2655 , 41 L.Ed.2d 551 (1974), Hunter v. Underwood, 471 U.S. 222 , 105 S.Ct. 1916 , 85 L.Ed.2d 222 (1985), Beacham v. Braterman, 300 F.Supp. 182, 183 (1969), aff'd 396 U.S. 12 , 90 S.Ct. 153 , 24 L.Ed.2d 11 (1969) (finding by a three judge panel that Florida’s decision to disenfranchise felons was not a violation of the plaintiffs equal protection or due process rights).
discussed Cited "see" Thomas Johnson v. Governor of the State of FL (2×)
11th Cir. · 2003 · signal: see · confidence high
See Richardson v. Ramirez, 418 U.S. 24 , 94 S.Ct. 2655 , 41 L.Ed.2d 551 (1974), Hunter v. Underwood, 471 U.S. 222 , 105 S.Ct. 1916 , 85 L.Ed.2d 222 (1985), Beacham v. Braterman, 300 F.Supp. 182, 183 (1969), aff'd 396 U.S. 12 , 90 S.Ct. 153 , 24 L.Ed.2d 11 (1969) (finding by a three judge panel that Florida's decision to disenfranchise felons was not a violation of the plaintiff's equal protection or due process rights).
discussed Cited "see" Ferguson v. Williams (2×)
N.D. Miss. · 1971 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, Beachan v. Braterman, 300 F.Supp. 182 (S.D.Fla. 1969, 3-judge court), motion to affirm granted without opinion, 396 U.S. 12 , 90 S.Ct. 153 , 24 L.Ed.2d 11 (1969); Kronlund v. Honstein, 327 F.Supp. 71 (N.D.Ga.1971, 3-judge court).
examined Cited "see, e.g." Smith v. Fussenich (4×)
D. Conn. · 1977 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Beacham v. Braterman, 300 F.Supp. 182, 184 (S.D.Fla.) (three-judge court), aff'd 396 U.S. 12 , 90 S.Ct. 153 , 24 L.Ed.2d 11 (1969).
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BEACHAM
v.
BRATERMAN Et Al.
404.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 20, 1969.
396 U.S. 12
Bruce S. Rogow for appellant., Earl Faircloth, Attorney General of Florida, and T. T. Turnbull and James McGuirk, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellees.
Douglas.
Cited by 10 opinions  |  Published
1 passage pin-cited by 1 case
Pinpoint authority: bottom 78%
Citer courts: E.D. Virginia (1)
Per Curiam.

The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed.

Mr. Justice Douglas is of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted.