Opinion

Kyser v. Board of Elections

  • 415 U.S. 970
  • 94 S. Ct. 1547
  • 39 L. Ed. 2d 863
  • 1974 U.S. LEXIS 830
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Filed
Mar 18, 1974
Status
Published
Cited by
26 cases
Authority
More cited than 92.0%

Our Supreme Court upheld the denial by the Secretary of the Department of Public Welfare of a request seeking the names of all public assistance recipients in the City of Philadelphia, since the Public Welfare Code prohibited release of welfare recipients’ names

How later courts described this case

  • Our Supreme Court upheld the denial by the Secretary of the Department of Public Welfare of a request seeking the names of all public assistance recipients in the City of Philadelphia, since the Public Welfare Code prohibited release of welfare recipients’ names

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

Appeal from Sup. Ct. Ohio dismissed for want of substantial federal question.

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