Nomination and Election of President and Vice President and Qualifications for Voting: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Eighty-seventh Congress, First Session, on S. J. Res. 1 [and Others]...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1962 - 1060 páginas |
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Página 971
... applicant because his failure to pay a poll tax enabled the inspectors to prohibit his voting in a municipal election . In the opinion of Chief Justice Waite the following statement is made : " Rights and immunities created by or ...
... applicant because his failure to pay a poll tax enabled the inspectors to prohibit his voting in a municipal election . In the opinion of Chief Justice Waite the following statement is made : " Rights and immunities created by or ...
Página 991
... applicants are qualified and entitled to be registered . A male applicant may offer , as proof of his residence , a tax bill or notice from the assessor showing that he was assessed as a resident of his city or town . Tax assessors are ...
... applicants are qualified and entitled to be registered . A male applicant may offer , as proof of his residence , a tax bill or notice from the assessor showing that he was assessed as a resident of his city or town . Tax assessors are ...
Página 997
... Applicant shall fill out a questionnaire in his own writing , duly signed and sworn to , in the presence of the board of registrars , without assistance unless physically handicapped . Application is not a public record . If denied ...
... Applicant shall fill out a questionnaire in his own writing , duly signed and sworn to , in the presence of the board of registrars , without assistance unless physically handicapped . Application is not a public record . If denied ...
Página 998
... Applicant may be required to state under oath his name , ad- dresses , and employers for the past 5 years ( Code , 1940 , § 43 ) . Penalty for violations Perjury . Any person , in registering , who willfully makes a false statement as ...
... Applicant may be required to state under oath his name , ad- dresses , and employers for the past 5 years ( Code , 1940 , § 43 ) . Penalty for violations Perjury . Any person , in registering , who willfully makes a false statement as ...
Página 999
... Applicant must register in per- son before county recorder , registrar or justice of the peace , but an elector tem- porarily absent from the State may register by mail ( §§ 16-105 , 16-108 ) . Registration application - contents ( § 16 ...
... Applicant must register in per- son before county recorder , registrar or justice of the peace , but an elector tem- porarily absent from the State may register by mail ( §§ 16-105 , 16-108 ) . Registration application - contents ( § 16 ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
1960 Supplement 19th amendments 30 days absent absentee ballot affidavit appear in person Armed Forces attempts to vote cancellation for failure citizenship Citizenship.-Must be citizen CONGRESS THE LIBRARY county clerk county jail Court days in county Disqualified from voting Election Code election district electors entitled to vote Estes Kefauver failure to vote false felony Georgia Illegal knowingly LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Literacy misdemeanor Mississippi constitution non compos mentis North Dakota oath offense offers to vote payment Penalty for violations penitentiary perjury Persons convicted poll tax preceding election privilege provision punishable by imprisonment qualifications Const qualified voter record register by mail registrar Registration application-contents Registration is permanent Registration Registration residence Residence.-1 right to vote S.J. RES Senator KEFAUVER Senator STENNIS sign his name South Carolina statement Stats Statutes subject to cancellation swears or affirms tion U.S. SENATE Unless otherwise designated votes or attempts voting Const willfully
Passagens conhecidas
Página 971 - SECTION 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. SEC. 2. The congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Página 1023 - ... be punishable by a fine of not more than $50, or by Imprisonment for not more than three months. This section shall apply to vessels of the United States engaged In the foreign trade and to foreign vessels.
Página 969 - The States have long been held to have broad powers to determine the conditions under which the right of suffrage may be exercised, Pope v.
Página 967 - To have reduced the different qualifications in the different States to one uniform rule, would probably have been as dissatisfactory to some of the States as it would have been difficult to the convention. The provision made by the convention appears, therefore, to be the best that lay within their option. It must be satisfactory to every State, because it is conformable to the standard already established, or which may be established, by the State itself.
Página 968 - Virginia declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution being derived from the People of the United States may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression...
Página 1033 - Every person not entitled to vote, who fraudulently attempts to vote, or who, being entitled to vote, attempts to vote more than once at any election, or who personates, or attempts to personate, a person legally entitled to vote, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for not less than one nor more than two years.
Página 999 - ... not exceeding 1 year, or in the state prison for not less than 1 year nor more than 10 years.
Página 969 - Nor can they prescribe the qualification for voters for those eo nomine. They define who are to vote for the popular branch of their own Legislature, and the Constitution of the United States says the same persons shall vote for members of Congress in that State. It adopts the qualification thus furnished as the qualification of its own electors for members of Congress.
Página 971 - It prevents the states or the United States, however, from giving preference, in this particular, to one citizen of the United States over another on account of race, color or previous condition of servitude. Before its adoption this could be done. It was as much within the power of a state to exclude citizens of the United States from voting on account of race, etc., as it was on account of age, property or education. Now it is not.
Página 1048 - That he can both read and write any Section of this Constitution submitted to him by the registration officer, or can show that he owns, and has paid all taxes collectible during the previous year on property in this State assessed at three hundred dollars ($300) or more.