United States v. Reese
| United States v. Reese | |
|---|---|
| Argued January 30–31, 1876 Decided March 27, 1876 | |
| Full case name | United States v. Reese |
| Citations | 92 U.S. 214 (more) 23 L. Ed. 563; 1875 U.S. LEXIS 1750 |
| Court membership | |
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| Case opinions | |
| Majority | Waite, joined by Swayne, Miller, Davis, Field, Strong, and Bradley |
| Dissent | Clifford |
| Dissent | Hunt |
| Laws applied | |
| U.S. Const. amend. XV | |
United States v. Reese, 92 U.S. 214 (1876), was a voting rights case in which the United States Supreme Court narrowly construed the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution as not supporting the Enforcement Act of 1870 prohibition of all state voting restrictions.