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Holder Vs. Hall

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 30, 1994

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  2. Baker Vs. Carr US Supreme Court · Mar 26, 1962
  3. Connor Vs. Finch US Supreme Court · May 31, 1977
  4. Davis Vs. Bandemer US Supreme Court · Jun 30, 1986
  5. Wright Vs. Rockefeller US Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1964
  6. Thornburg Vs. Gingles US Supreme Court · Jun 30, 1986
  7. Chisom Vs. Roemer US Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1991
  8. Perkins Vs. Matthews US Supreme Court · Jan 14, 1971
  9. MccaIn Vs. Lybrand US Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1984
  10. Growe Vs. Emison US Supreme Court · Nov 02, 1992
  11. Voinovich Vs. Quilter US Supreme Court · Dec 08, 1992
  12. Holder, Individually and in His Official Capacity as County Commissioner for Bleckley County, Georgia, Et Al. V. Hall
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  13. Rights Act of 1965, finding that respondents satisfied only one of the three preconditions established in Thornburg v. Gingles
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  14. given to a ballot duly cast and counted are simply beyond the purview of the Act. The decision in Thornburg v. Gingles
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  15. framework established in Thornburg v. Gingles
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  16. for the Eleventh Circuit reversed on the statutory claim. Relying on its decision in Carrollton Branch of NAACP v. Stallings
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  17. see Presley v. Etowah
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  18. City of Lockhart v. United
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  19. City of Rome v. United
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  20. It is true that in Chisom v. Roemer
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  21. Beer v. United
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  22. This conclusion is quite unremarkable. For example, in Perkins v. Matthews
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  23. boundaries dilute a racial group's voting strength in comparison to the proposed new boundaries. Likewise, in McCain v. Lybrand
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  24. see also Thornburg v. Gingles
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  25. See, e. g., Presley v. Etowah
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  26. Bunton v. Patterson
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  27. decided with Allen v. State
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  28. Indeed, the similarity in language led to our conclusion in Chisom v. Roemer
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  29. of the Nation. Shaw v. Reno
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  30. mathematical formula based on voter registration and brought under the Equal Protection Clause. See, e. g., White v. Regester
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  31. in Thornburg v. Gingles
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  32. R. Niemi, Minority Representation and the Quest for Voting Equality 22 (1992). The Court's decision in Allen v. State
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  33. Id., at 567. Thus, in Fairley v. Patterson
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  34. U. S. 186 , 300 (1962) (dissenting opinion). See also Thornburg v. Gingles
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  35. strength and as a remedial mechanism for guaranteeing minorities undiluted voting power. See, e. g., Growe v. Emison
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  36. Mobile v. Bolden
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  37. whether a 3 At that time, seven States elected their congressional delegations on a statewide ticket. See Wesberry v. Sanders
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  38. districts. See, e. g., Voinovich v. Quilter
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  39. See also League of United Latin American Citizens v. Midland
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  40. the correlation to assume that racial groups have unique political interests. 12 Cf. Citizens for a Better Gretna v. Gretna
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  41. Overton v. Austin
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  42. for determining cohesion in vote dilution cases. See id., at 539. But cf. League of United Latin American Citizens v. Clements
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  43. United States v. Dallas
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  44. Hays v. Louisiana
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  45. nized, geographic districting is not a requirement inherent in our political system. See, e. g., Davis v. Bandemer
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  46. thereby avoiding government involvement in a process of segregating the electorate. Cane v. Worcester
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  47. a), as when interpreting any statute, we should begin with the statutory language. See Connecticut Nat. Bank v. Germain
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  48. indeed, it would be a mistake to do so. Cf. United Sav. Assn. of Tex. v. Timbers
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  49. to items belonging to the same class that is defined by the more specific terms in the list. See, e. g., Cleveland v. United
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  50. The general terms in the section are most naturally understood, therefore, to refer to 19 Cf. South Carolina v. Katzenbach
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