42 U.S.C. § 1973i

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Cited in 145 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1966–2025 · leading case: United States v. Smith, 231 F.3d 800 (11th Cir. 2000).

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United States v. Smith, 231 F.3d 800 (11th Cir. 2000). · cites it 20× “The two of them raise numerous issues on appeal, contending that: (1) the indictment should have been dismissed on the ground of selective prosecution based on race and political affiliation; (2) there was insufficient evidence to convict Tyree on two of the counts of giving…”

United States v. Betty Salisbury, 983 F.2d 1369 (6th Cir. 1993). · cites it 20× “§ 2 and vote buying in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 . A hung jury resulted in the court’s dismissal of the remaining charge against Salisbury, that of conspiring to vote more than once with co-defendant Judy Scott in violation of 18 U.”

Morse v. Repub. Party of Virginia, 517 U.S. 186 (1996). · cites it 10× “Section 11 of the Act makes it unlawful for any "person acting under color of law" to "fail or refuse to permit any person to vote who is entitled to vote under" specified provisions of the Act, or to "willfully fail or refuse to tabulate, count, and report such person's vote,"…”

United States v. William Stivers, 722 F.3d 788 (6th Cir. 2013). · cites it 6× “§ 371 and 42 U.S.C. § 1973i (Count 11). The government also sought forfeiture against Maride under 18 U.”

Dansereau v. Ulmer, 903 P.2d 555 (Alaska 1995). · cites it 20× “1983), where the court held that 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c) prohibits not only paying a voter in cash, but also offering any item of value, such as a welfare food voucher, in *562 exchange for a vote.”

United States v. Wells, 519 U.S. 482 (1997). · cites it 4× “§ 1383a(a)(1) (maximum one year prison term for knowingly and willfully making false statement of material fact in application for Supplemental Security Income benefits); 42 U. S. C. § 1973i (penalizing knowingly false information for purpose of establishing eligibility to…”

City of Greenwood v. Peacock, 384 U.S. 808 (1966). · cites it 6× “443 , 42 U. S. C. § 1973i (b) (1964 ed., Supp. I), provides: "No person, whether acting under color of law or otherwise, shall intimidate, threaten, or coerce, or attempt to intimidate, threaten, or coerce any person for voting or attempting to vote, or .”

United States v. Ruth Robinson, 813 F.3d 251 (6th Cir. 2016). · cites it 3× “After a three-day jury trial, all three defendants were convicted of vote buying under 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c) (now 52 U.S.C. § 10307 (c)), and Thomasine Robinson and Steven Robinson were convicted of conspiracy to violate civil rights under 18 U.”

Crawford v. Marion Cnty. Election Bd., 553 U.S. 181 (2008). · cites it 2× “erson is registered and resides” commits a felony); §3–14–2–12(1) (making it a felony “knowingly [to] vot[e] or mak[e] appli- cation to vote in an election in a name other than the person’s own”); §3–14–2–12(2) (a person who, “having voted once at an election, knowingly applies…”

United States v. Cianciulli, 482 F. Supp. 585 (E.D. Pa. 1979). · cites it 9× “§ 1973i(c); 1 giving false information for the purpose of establishing eligibility to register to vote, 42 U.S.C. § 1973i; and, conspiracy to injure citizens in the exercise of their constitutional rights, 18 U.”

Hensley v. Eckerhart, 461 U.S. 424 (1983). “…Rights Act of 1964, 42 U. S. C. §§ 2000a-3(b) and 2000e-5(k), and § 402 of the Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1975, 42 U. S. C. § 1973i(e).” The legislative history of §1988 indicates that Congress intended that “the standards for awarding fees be generally the same as under…”

United States v. Francis Olinger, 759 F.2d 1293 (7th Cir. 1985). · cites it 7× “§ 1973i(e), b) giving false information to establish a voter’s eligibility to vote in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c), and c) offering to pay and paying qualified voters to vote in violation of 42 U.”

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— 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(a) — 4 cases

Morse v. Repub. Party of Virginia, 517 U.S. 186 (1996). “Section 11 of the Act makes it unlawful for any "person acting under color of law" to "fail or refuse to permit any person to vote who is entitled to vote under" specified provisions of the Act, or to "willfully fail or refuse to tabulate, count, and report such person's vote,"…”

Gray v. Main, 309 F. Supp. 207 (M.D. Ala. 1968).

Powell v. Power, 436 F.2d 84 (2d Cir. 1970).

Allen v. State Bd. of Elections, 268 F. Supp. 218 (E.D. Va. 1967).

— 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(b) — 27 cases

Cameron v. Johnson, 262 F. Supp. 873 (S.D. Miss. 1966).

David Whatley v. City of Vidalia, 399 F.2d 521 (5th Cir. 1968).

Jud. Watch, Inc. v. United States Dep't of Just., 878 F. Supp. 2d 225 (D.D.C. 2012).

The People of the State of New York v. James Horelick & Sandra Adickes, 424 F.2d 697 (2d Cir. 1970).

Dougherty Cnty. Bd. of Ed. v. White, 439 U.S. 32 (1978).

— 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c) — 65 cases

United States v. Smith, 231 F.3d 800 (11th Cir. 2000). “The two of them raise numerous issues on appeal, contending that: (1) the indictment should have been dismissed on the ground of selective prosecution based on race and political affiliation; (2) there was insufficient evidence to convict Tyree on two of the counts of giving…”

Dansereau v. Ulmer, 903 P.2d 555 (Alaska 1995). “1983), where the court held that 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c) prohibits not only paying a voter in cash, but also offering any item of value, such as a welfare food voucher, in *562 exchange for a vote.”

United States v. Ruth Robinson, 813 F.3d 251 (6th Cir. 2016). “After a three-day jury trial, all three defendants were convicted of vote buying under 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c) (now 52 U.S.C. § 10307 (c)), and Thomasine Robinson and Steven Robinson were convicted of conspiracy to violate civil rights under 18 U.”

United States v. Cianciulli, 482 F. Supp. 585 (E.D. Pa. 1979). “§ 1973i(c); 1 giving false information for the purpose of establishing eligibility to register to vote, 42 U.S.C. § 1973i; and, conspiracy to injure citizens in the exercise of their constitutional rights, 18 U.”

United States v. Fidencio Saenz, Domitilla Garza, Genoveva Garcia, & Norma Solis, Defendants, 747 F.2d 930 (5th Cir. 1985).

— 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c)(1) — 1 case

Lewis v. Alamance Cnty. NC, 99 F.3d 600 (4th Cir. 1996).

— 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c)(2) — 1 case

Nw. Austin Mun. Util. Dist. No. One v. Mukasey, 573 F. Supp. 2d 221 (D.D.C. 2008).

— 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c)(l) — 2 cases

Florida v. United States, 885 F. Supp. 2d 299 (D.D.C. 2012).

— 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(d) — 1 case

Democratic Nat'l Comm. v. Repub. Nat'l Comm., 671 F. Supp. 2d 575 (D.N.J. 2009).

— 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(e) — 44 cases

United States v. Betty Salisbury, 983 F.2d 1369 (6th Cir. 1993). “§ 2 and vote buying in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 . A hung jury resulted in the court’s dismissal of the remaining charge against Salisbury, that of conspiring to vote more than once with co-defendant Judy Scott in violation of 18 U.”

Terry Petteway v. Mark Henry, 738 F.3d 132 (5th Cir. 2013).

Arbor Hill Concerned Citizens Neighborhood Assoc. v. Cnty. of Albany, 493 F.3d 110 (2d Cir. 2007).

— 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(e)(1) — 1 case

Crawford v. Marion Cnty. Election Bd., 553 U.S. 181 (2008). “erson is registered and resides” commits a felony); §3–14–2–12(1) (making it a felony “knowingly [to] vot[e] or mak[e] appli- cation to vote in an election in a name other than the person’s own”); §3–14–2–12(2) (a person who, “having voted once at an election, knowingly applies…”

— 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(e)(l) — 3 cases

Ohio State Conf. of the Nat'l Ass'n v. Husted, 768 F.3d 524 (6th Cir. 2014).

United States v. Davis Cole, Also Known as Cozy Cole, 41 F.3d 303 (7th Cir. 1995).

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