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Davis Vs. Bandemer
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- US Supreme Court
- Jun 30, 1986
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U.S. 109 (1986) U.S. Supreme Court Davis v. BandemerSearch
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U.S. 109 (1986) Davis v. BandemerSearch
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affirmed on the merits decisions of lower courts finding such claims to be nonjusticiable. A Since Baker v. CarrSearch
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principle. See, e.g., Reynolds v. SimsSearch
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districting plans that unconstitutionally diminished the effectiveness of the votes of racial minorities. See Rogers v. LodgeSearch
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Mobile v. BoldenSearch
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struck down an apportionment plan because of such a claim. See United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburgh, Inc. v. CareySearch
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would raise a constitutional question. Fortson, supra, at 439 (emphasis added). See also Gaffney v. CummingsSearch
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supra, at 384 U. S. 88 . Finally, in Gaffney v. CummingsSearch
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of political groups, at the least supports an inference that these cases are justiciable. In the years since Baker v. CarrSearch
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in which the lower courts rejected the justiciability of purely political gerrymandering claims. In WMCA, Inc. v. LomenzoSearch
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of the lower court's finding of nonjusticiability. See 382 U.S. at 382 U. S. 6 . See also Jimenez v. HidalgoSearch
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Ferrell v. HallSearch
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claims and we summarily affirmed or dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. See, e.g., Wiser v. HughesSearch
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Kelly v. BumpersSearch
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Archer v. SmithSearch
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U.S. 808 (1972), summarily aff'g Graves v. BarnesSearch
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Washington v. YakimaSearch
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Indian Nation, 439 U. S. 463 , 439 U. S. 477 , n. 20 (1979). See also Edelman v. JordanSearch
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B The outlines of the political question doctrine were described and to a large extent defined in Baker v. CarrSearch
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which political gerrymander cases are to be decided. It is true that the type of claim that was presented in Baker v. CarrSearch
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rule. See, e.g., Reynolds v. SimsSearch
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and we decline to hold that such claims are never justiciable. Our racial gerrymander cases such as White v. RegesterSearch
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and Whitcomb v. ChavisSearch
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of such claims, rejecting the claim in Whitcomb and sustaining it in Regester. Just as clearly, in Gaffney v. CummingsSearch
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that Baker v. CarrSearch
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wide-ranging factors in assessing justiciability would alter substantially the analysis the Court enunciated in Baker v. CarrSearch
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against an identifiable political group and an actual discriminatory effect on that group. See, e.g., Mobile v. BoldenSearch
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Democratic or Republican candidate or is a competitive district that either candidate might win. As we said in Gaffney v. CummingsSearch
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in fashioning a reapportionment plan is sufficient to invalidate it. Our cases indicate quite the contrary. See White v. RegesterSearch
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to allocating seats to the contending parties in proportion to what their anticipated statewide vote will be. Whitcomb v. ChavisSearch
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supra, at 403 U. S. 160 . This is true of a racial, as well as a political, group. White v. RegesterSearch
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approach in Gaffney v. CummingsSearch
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have we refused to approve the use of multimember districts. Rogers v. LodgeSearch
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U.S. at 458 U. S. 624 . See also United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburgh, Inc. v. CareySearch
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U.S. Supreme Court Davis v. BandemerSearch
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A Since Baker v. CarrSearch
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See Rogers v. LodgeSearch
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See United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburgh, Inc. v. CareySearch
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Baker v. CarrSearch
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In WMCA, Inc. v. LomenzoSearch
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Jimenez v. HidalgoSearch
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Wiser v. HughesSearch
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