Katzenbach v. Morgan

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1966-06-13

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Mr. Justice Brennan delivered the opinion of the Court. These cases concern the constitutionality of § 4 (e)- of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. 1 That law, in the respects pertinent in these cases, provides that no person who has successfully completed the sixth primary grade in a public school in, or a private school accredited by, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in which the langua…

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