Crawford v. Marion County Election Board

Crawford v. Marion County Election Board
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued January 9, 2008 Decided April 28, 2008
Full case name	William Crawford v. Marion County Election Board
Docket no.	07-21
Citations	553 U.S. 181 (more) 128 S. Ct. 1610; 170 L. Ed. 2d 574
Argument	Oral argument
Case history
Prior	Ind. Democratic Party v. Rokita, 458 F. Supp. 2d 775 (S.D. Ind. 2006); Crawford v. Marion County Election Board, 472 F.3d 949 (7th Cir. 2007); cert. granted, 551 U.S. 1192 (2007).
Holding
A statute requiring voters to show a picture ID is constitutional.
Court membership
Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices John P. Stevens · Antonin Scalia Anthony Kennedy · David Souter Clarence Thomas · Ruth Bader Ginsburg Stephen Breyer · Samuel Alito
Case opinions
Plurality	Stevens, joined by Roberts, Kennedy
Concurrence	Scalia (in judgment), joined by Thomas, Alito
Dissent	Souter, joined by Ginsburg
Dissent	Breyer
Laws applied
U.S. Const. amend. XIV; Indiana Public Law 109-2005 (SEA 483)

Crawford v. Marion County Election Board, 553 U.S. 181 (2008), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that an Indiana law requiring voters to provide photographic identification did not violate the United States Constitution.^[1]