No. 18-379

Ellis Keyes v. Edison G. Banks, II

Lower Court: Kentucky
Docketed: 2018-09-24
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: bill-of-rights bona-fides civil-rights due-process elections free-speech good-faith literacy-test voting-rights
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2018-11-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a state's right-to-work law can subject a candidate to a mandatory literacy test as a condition of ballot access, abridging voting rights

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2018-12-03
Petition DENIED.
2018-11-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/30/2018.
2018-10-10
Waiver of right of respondent Commonwealth of Kentucky to respond filed.
2018-09-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 24, 2018)

Attorneys

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Steven Travis MayoKentucky Office of the Attorney General, Respondent
Ellis Keyes
Ellis Keyes — Petitioner