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Bartlett Vs. Strickland

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 09, 2009

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  1. Shaw Vs. Reno US Supreme Court · Apr 20, 1993
  2. Thornburg Vs. Gingles US Supreme Court · Jun 30, 1986
  3. Growe Vs. Emison US Supreme Court · Nov 02, 1992
  4. Voinovich Vs. Quilter US Supreme Court · Dec 08, 1992
  5. Syllabus October Term, 2008 Bartlett V. Strickland
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  6. liability under Thornburg v. Gingles
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  7. cases involving single-member districts. Growe v. Emison
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  8. a minority group composes a numerical, working majority of the voting-age population, see, e.g. , Voinovich v. Quilter
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  9. outcome of an election even if its preferred candidate cannot be elected, see League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry
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  10. avoidance to steer clear of serious constitutional concerns under the Equal Protection Clause. See Clark v. Martinez
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  11. their own method of complying with the Voting Rights Act, which may include drawing crossover districts. See Georgia v. Ashcroft
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  12. minority districts by statutory command, for that, too, could pose constitutional concerns. See , e.g., Miller v. Johnson
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  13. Justice Thomas, joined by Justice Scalia, adhered to his view in Holder v. Hall
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  14. any vote dilution claim, regardless of the size of the minority population in a given district. The Thornburg v. Gingles
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  15. Stevens, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Ginsburg, J., and Breyer, J., filed dissenting opinions. Bartlett v. Strickland
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  16. Opinion of Kennedy, J. Bartlett V. Strickland
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  17. No. 07-689 Gary Bartlett, Executive Director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections, Et Al., Petitioners V. Dwight
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  18. the state courts and refer to both sections of the state constitution as the Whole County Provision. See Pender County v. Bartlett
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  19. the one-person, one-vote principle of the Equal Protection Clause of the United States Constitution. See Reynolds v. Sims
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  20. s first two statewide redistricting plans. See Stephenson v. Bartlett
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  21. Stephenson v. Bartlett
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  22. In Mobile v. Bolden
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  23. in Thornburg v. Gingles
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  24. because a geographically compact minority group has been split between two or more single-member districts. Growe v. Emison
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  25. but has declined to decide the minimum size minority group necessary to satisfy the first requirement. See Voinovich v. Quilter
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  26. but see Holder v. Hall
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  27. districts, in recognition of the necessary coalition between minority and crossover majority voters. See Georgia v. Ashcroft
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  28. s choice. See, e.g. , Nixon v. Kent
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  29. Hall v. Virginia
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  30. cf. Metts v. Murphy
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  31. Valdespino v. Alamo
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  32. Cousin v. Sundquist
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  33. Sanchez v. Colorado
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  34. Romero v. Pomona
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  35. McNeil v. Springfield
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  36. see also Garza v. County
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  37. rule, we resolve that doubt by avoiding serious constitutional concerns under the Equal Protection Clause. See Clark v. Martinez
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  38. Miller v. Johnson
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  39. as a determinant when partisan considerations themselves may be suspect in the drawing of district lines. See Vieth v. Jubelirer
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  40. majority-minority districts by statutory command, for that, too, could pose constitutional concerns. See Miller v. Johnson
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  41. crossover districts, that would raise serious questions under both the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments. See Reno v. Bossier
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  42. been met. The judgment of the Supreme Court of North Carolina is affirmed. It is so ordered. Bartlett v. Strickland
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  43. Scalia joins, concurring in the judgment. I continue to adhere to the views expressed in my opinion in Holder v. Hall
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  44. I continue to disagree, therefore, with the framework set forth in Thornburg v. Gingles
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  45. Holder , supra , at 893. For these reasons, I concur only in the judgment. Bartlett v. Strickland
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  46. Souter, J., Dissenting Bartlett V. Strickland
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  47. see Thornburg v. Gingles
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  48. see also League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry
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  49. the Equal Protection Clause. See Clark v. Martinez
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