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The Supreme Court, in a per curiam opinion, ruled that the Florida Supreme Court's decision, calling for a statewide recount, violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. This ruling was by a 7–2 vote, though per curiam opinions are usually issued only for unanimous votes.
Full case name: George W. Bush and Richard ...
Prior: Judgment for defendant, Fla. Cir. Ct. matt...
Citations: 531 U.S. 98 (more)121 S. Ct. 525; 148 ...
Bush v. Gore - Wikipedia
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